On Jan 22, 12:39 pm, Pedro Bernardes <[email protected]> wrote:
> but how would I do that since all the data is missing?
>

Can you see it using the mongo console? I reckon the data isn't
missing, mongomapper is just looking for it in the wrong collection.

Fred
> well, thanks for the help! I'll keep trying.
>
> 2011/1/22 Frederick Cheung <[email protected]>
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> > On Jan 22, 3:39 am, Pedro Bernardes <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > This is exactly it, I'm trying to add the topics behavior to the default
> > > behavior of universities and University.all just returns []
>
> > > How do I change the University? I was unable to find references to it.
>
> > I've only dabbled with mongomapper, but my understanding is that if
> > you move from two separate collections to a single collection
> > inheritance setup, you're going to need to move all the data from the
> > old universities collection to the topics collection
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> > Fred
>
> > > 2011/1/21 Frederick Cheung <[email protected]>
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> > > > On Jan 21, 10:03 pm, Pedro Bernardes <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Hi, I'm new to this list and to rails, so I'm sorry if this subject
> > is
> > > > > repetead or too obvious.
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> > > > > I have two models: Topic and University, both in production. I want
> > to
> > > > make
> > > > > University to inherit from Topic, but when I do this:
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> > > > >       University < Topic
>
> > > > > My universities data just disapear (and reapears if the changes are
> > > > undone).
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> > > > Are you trying to setup a single table inheritance type thing? When
> > > > you say that your universities data disappears, do you mean that
> > > > University.all no longer returns any data?
> > > > Switching from your previous setup to a single table inheritance
> > > > situation means that mongomapper will be looking in the topics
> > > > collection when you do University.all, so I'm not surprised that your
> > > > university data would appear to vanish, if you haven't done anything
> > > > to move it from its previous collection.
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> > > > Fred
>
> > > > > I'm using mongomapper and mongodb. The code is pretty big sp I'll
> > post
> > > > then
> > > > > only if necessarily. I think this must be easy to solve.
>
> > > > > ps: I've tried the deprecated _type but didn't work.
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> > > > > Thanks !
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