Thanks a lot!
Frederick Cheung wrote: > On Feb 20, 10:03�pm, Naija Guy <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> However, I'm trying to figure out how to search the RoR way based on the >> role and some other criteria. �For example, if I want to search for all >> users whose first name is Bob and have a role 'admin', what would I type >> in the conditions part of the query to filter by role? �I know that with >> a User.find... query, I can no longer use the "self" keyword to call an >> instance method. >> > You going to have to use a join so that you can have conditions on > both tables eg > > User.find :all, :joins => :roles, :conditions => ["roles.name = ? AND > users.name = ? ", 'admin', 'Bob'] > > Or you also do it less verbosely by reversing that: Role.find_by_name > ('admin').users.find :all, :conditions => {:name => 'Bob'} > > Fred -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

