Fritz Anderson wrote: > The application is not full Rails; it has no ActiveController instances.
That'll mean you'll miss out on Rails automatic connection verification. >> You might like to call Message.verify_active_connections! >> before your find. > > An interesting proposition. verify_active_connections! has no rdoc > available, and in fact abstract/connection_specification.rb marks it > :nodoc:. Doesn't this suggest it isn't for typical use? True. But your situation is not typical. > I don't exactly see what the method does when a connection is lost. Its > last construct is a Hash#each_value, which doesn't suggest a useful > return value. Does it raise an exception? Which? And what am I to do > with it once I rescue it? You just call it (ignoring any return value) before your find to ensure the model's DB connection is established. > Also, while I'm on Rails 1.2.6, I see that the method is deprecated for > 2.2.1 (and still undocumented as of 2.1). On later versions of AR you can instead do Message.connection.verify! -- Rails Wheels - Find Plugins, List & Sell Plugins - http://railswheels.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
