Michael Pavling wrote in post #958364: > On 31 October 2010 20:05, MDM <[email protected]> wrote: >> Both of these works which do you think is best. >> self.where('section LIKE ?', "%#{search_item}%") >> self.where('section LIKE ?', '%'+search_item+'%') > > personally, I prefer the syntax of the first method; it seems more > "Ruby".
It also performs slightly better, since it doesn't create extra String objects. 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.

