On 7 Dec 2011, at 14:01, Mathew Birch <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Then have a look at how to do use the debugger in Rails to inspect >> your code as it runs. > > Thanks a lot for everyone who has replied! > > So I have started running the debugger and I get some weird results: > > @item = Item.find_by_id(params[:id]) > (rdb:2) @item > nil > (rdb:2) Item.find_by_id(params[:id]) > #<Item id: 3, title: "Hello World!", location: "On the desk", comments: > "***", created_at: "2011-12-07 11:43:03", updated_at: "2011-12-07 11:43 > :03"> > > Anyone know why it isn't setting the result of > Item.find_by_id(params[:id]) to the variable @item although i > specifically tell it to do so: > > @item = Item.find_by_id(params[:id]) > The debugger isn't quite an irb prompt (although you can get one by typing irb if my memory is correct) Fred > -- > 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. > -- 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.
