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On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Greg Hauptmann <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just discovered the "named_scope" method which seems great. I'm
> wondering there is any reason why you wouldn't always use a named scope (to
> get the advantages), over a custom method on your model to return an array
> of records?
>
> That is using:
>
> class Shirt < ActiveRecord::Base
> named_scope :red, :conditions => {:color => 'red'}
> end
>
> instead of
>
> class Shirt < ActiveRecord::Base
> def red
>
> Shirt.find_all_by_color('red')
> end
> end
>
>
> Comments?
>
>
>
> --
> Greg
> http://blog.gregnet.org/
>
>
>
--
Greg
http://blog.gregnet.org/
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