Life is grand - Latest Comments in find :first vs. find :all in ActiveResourcehttp://lifeisgrand.disqus.com/enTue, 22 Jan 2008 04:50:21 -0000Re: find :first vs. find :all in ActiveResourcehttp://paulmwatson.com/journal/2008/01/22/find-first-vs-find-all-in-activeresource/#comment-1285139<p>Does Post.find(:one) work as expected?</p>Jason MadiganTue, 22 Jan 2008 04:50:21 -0000Re: find :first vs. find :all in ActiveResourcehttp://paulmwatson.com/journal/2008/01/22/find-first-vs-find-all-in-activeresource/#comment-1285138<p>hehe, the naming does remind me of Microsoft circa the '90s. And Rails doesn't have a good reason why they call it Active*, they just do.</p>paulmwatsonTue, 22 Jan 2008 03:59:39 -0000Re: find :first vs. find :all in ActiveResourcehttp://paulmwatson.com/journal/2008/01/22/find-first-vs-find-all-in-activeresource/#comment-1285137<p>Anyone else find the "Active" prefix used in the names of Rails components a grating reminder of a certain Microsoft theme from the '90s?</p><p>(yeah, yeah, i'm sure Rails has a much better reason for using it than MS did, but it doesn't matter, i'll always associate it with COM BS, the way i'll always associate *Gator with shady adware)</p>Shog9Mon, 21 Jan 2008 20:46:48 -0000