Colin Wu wrote: > Don't know if you found a solution to this but here's mine: In my > database definition I make the default value a '-' (or some other > non-meaningful value) for a varchar field, or 0 for an int field.
Terrible idea. This is meaningless default data that is only neede for display reasons, and as such has no place in the DB. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

