Thanks, that worked for me. I'm not able to upgrade to RC1 quite yet. Cheers,
-Will On Aug 3, 3:20 am, Huet <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have had this problem with Rails 3 and 1.9.1. The fix for this error > is to add to_a to the json call. > > render :json => {:top => @top.to_a.as_json(:only => [:id, :title ] ) } > > Hope this helps. > > Huet > > On Aug 3, 8:01 am, Conrad Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 2:26 PM, wprater <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Here is my model and an attempt to convert to json. Whether there is > > > data returned or not, acircularreference error is thrown. How can I > > > avoid this? > > > wprater, I would recommend trying Rails 3 RC by doing the following: > > > gem install rails --pre > > > Also, if you don't have a requirement to use Ruby 1.8.7, I would recommend > > using Ruby 1.9.2 RC2 by doing the following: > > > rvm install 1.9.2 > > > Ryan Bates recently added the following screencast which covers the > > installation > > of both Rails 3 and Ruby 1.9.2. > > >http://media.railscasts.com/videos/225_upgrading_to_rails_3_part_1.mov > > > Good luck, > > > -Conrad > > > > ruby-1.8.7-p249 > PayPeriod > > > => PayPeriod(id: integer, start_date: date, end_date: date, pay_date: > > > date) > > > ruby-1.8.7-p249 > PayPeriod.where('end_date < ?', Time.now) > > > => [] > > > ruby-1.8.7-p249 > PayPeriod.where('end_date < ?', Time.now).to_json > > > ActiveSupport::JSON::Encoding::CircularReferenceError: object > > > references itself > > > from /Users/wprater/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.8.7-p249/gems/ > > > activesupport-3.0.0.beta4/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb:59:in > > > `check_for_circular_references' > > > > -- > > > 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%2Bunsubscrib > > > [email protected]> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. -- 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.

