Hassan Schroeder wrote in post #1012513: > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Rob Gu <[email protected]> wrote: >> Ok thanks guys for the great advice, that is almost certainly the issue >> (creating users and microposts, then deleting the original user etc..) > > Regardless of DB, remember you can handle situations like this using > e.g. :dependent => :destroy on an association, or even an after_destroy > callback (if you want to do something with the "orphaned" object"). > > -- > Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected] > http://about.me/hassanschroeder > twitter: @hassan
That is insightful, thanks. I was actually wondering about some sort of cascade deletion method, seems like that would be it. The after_destroy method seems like it could be useful too. -- 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.
