Hi, I am also facing the same problem. Unfortunately googling around, I see recommendations of using the method find_or_create_by. But what if I'm using nested attributes to save?
Any advise? On Feb 24, 1:56 pm, Butu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Song > has_and_belongs_to_many :people > accepts_nested_attributes_for :people > > Person > validates :uniqueness => true > > If person record not present, nested attributes working great! in rails way. > i.e., inserting into songs, people and people_songs table correctly. > > I am interested in:- > *If there is person exist, it should skip insertion into people table but > data should be inserted in songs and people_songs table (association > table). * > * > * > There are lots of approach to solve this problem. I usually comes with some > ugly way to deal with this. Can some body suggest me the proper Rails way to > handle this. > > Thanks! > Butu -- 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.

