May 9, 2015 by Daniel P. Clark

Chaining an Array into Arel ors

I’d like to keep this post short.  So the basic idea behind this is that Arel helps you build SQL queries.  When you want to join multiple queries together into one result you use Arel’s or method.  The way Arel chains additional query commands is by nesting inside the current query.  For example, if you…

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February 14, 2015 by Daniel P. Clark

Use the given project generators

Rails Before I started using Rails I was the guy who would type out web projects by hand… I was accustomed to it.  I knew what I was working with all the time simply because I wrote it.  When I had started reading the docs on Rails I was trying to learn it in this…

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