From: Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@...>
Date: 2007-10-25T08:06:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Looking for comments on a rails patch, lazy association instantiation

Sorry I intended this to go to the rails-talk list but gmail outsmarted me.

On 10/24/07, Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@gmail.com> wrote:
> Prompted by some discussion on rails-talk last week,  I worked up a
> patch to add an option to ActiveRecord::Base#find which allows
> associations to be :included for purposes of the where clause, but
> defers instantiating the included association objects.
>
> The use case is where there are a large number of association rows
> returned by the query, the vast majority will not be used since they
> are only being used to select a small set of root objects.
>
> Here's the ticket with the patch:
> http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/9923
>
> --
> Rick DeNatale
>
> My blog on Ruby
> http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/
>
>


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