On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 4:49 AM, Quee WM <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have 34 boolean columns in my table related to a product. I need to present this information in a table format with the column > header and the corresponding value set to yes or no depending on the > boolean value. The end product (i.e. the resulting html code) will be > sent as CDATA in an xml feed. and the same process will have to be > repeated again for each product in the database table. > What is the best way to test and then add the correct value without > having to write 34 different if statements? > You can convert the 34 boolean columns to a single binary column. Then you should be able to store, update, and retrieve the individual bits. You might be able to find the following screencast useful: http://railscasts.com/episodes/189-embedded-association Good luck, -Conrad > -- > 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]<rubyonrails-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > > >--
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