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Matt Jones

Matt Jones

Member of 1 project: Ruby on Rails

Matt Jones's latest activity

Friday, March 18 2011
6171 ActiveResource: prefix attributes that are mass assigned are not readable and... was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    • State changed from stale to open
    • Importance changed from to Low
    by Matt Jones at 5:25 PM
Saturday, March 05 2011
6225 MemCacheStore can't deal with Umlauts and special characters was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    • Tag changed from memcachestore to memcachestore, patch
    • Importance changed from to Low
    by Matt Jones at 9:13 PM
Friday, February 04 2011
6244 Filter sensitive `QUERY_STRING` parameters in the log was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    Matt Jones commented at 6:15 PM

    To play devil's advocate for a bit, isn't passing secrets in GET parameters generally a bad idea anyways? For instance, they still end up in the Apache logs if ...
Tuesday, June 29 2010
4809 [PATCH] Table name not escaped on dropping index was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    • Importance changed from to Low
    by Matt Jones at 2:50 PM

    Can you rebase the patch to a single commit, rather than a group of three?
Friday, June 25 2010
3766 On-the-fly created named-scope raises 'undefined method `call' when called fr... was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    Matt Jones commented at 4:04 AM

    @Neeraj: at least in Rails 2.3.x, the issue is caused by the scope's method being propagated up the inheritance chain, while the scope conditions are not. The t...
Sunday, May 16 2010
3452 [PATCH] Improve DB index handling was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    Matt Jones commented at 10:27 PM

    Looks good - I was confused about the add_index! thing, as I was remembering the remove_index case as well as the Oracle adapter (which overrides add_index to s...
4614 Cloned object mimic changed_attributes from creator after being clonde was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    Matt Jones commented at 10:14 PM

    Quick question: how does this interact with the issue from #2919?

    Also note that the use of dup to create the new changed_attributes means another place where d...
4620 partial locals do not accept a string constant was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    • State changed from new to invalid
    by Matt Jones at 10:06 PM

    Did you happen to notice whilst reading the ActionView::Base docs that :locals are passed as local variables (no sigil) rather than instance variables (@ sigil)...
Thursday, May 13 2010
4149 strange 'require' behavior in development environment was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Jones
    Matt Jones commented at 1:25 AM

    There are (AFAIK) two options to make this behave better:

    • require open-uri in an initializer which will keep the remove_const bogeyman away

    • use require_depe...
Sunday, May 09 2010
4560 Using finder_sql on has_many association will ignore :dependent option was updated in Ruby on Rails
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    Matt Jones commented at 6:19 PM

    :dependent => :delete_all is unlikely to be implemented for this case, as it's not practical to try to generate the necessary SQL from :finder_sql.

    On the other...