Michael Furmaniuk wrote:
[...]
> I'm still getting used to ActiveRecord outside of Rails and having a 
> hard time coming up with the right hash, 

I've never used AR outside Rails, but from the information at 
http://www.juixe.com/techknow/index.php/2009/01/14/activerecord-ruby-on-rails-optional/
 
it looks like you'd use the same options as in Rails -- you just have to 
explicitly connect to the DB.

Note: it took about 30 seconds of Web searching to find that article. :)

> for now making my own query 
> seemed the best option since I can understand it.  

If you're going to use a library, take the time to learn how to *use* 
it.

> When I can find a 
> good tutorial that describes how to build custom hashes I'll make the 
> switch.

See above.

> 
> Thanks for the help, I didn't realize that about the variable 
> interpolation.

You're welcome!  Perhaps you should read through the pickaxe book and 
make sure you're not missing other Ruby basics.

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
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