Comments by iwz

um, he should get it because you both can play it. Wii Tennis looks like it'll be awesome with 2-4 players

Price still hasn't been confirmed, but Nintendo has said it will be less than $250 in the US, or 25,000 yen in Japan (which is US$223). So a $200 price is verrrrry likely, but not confirmed. Price...

Around Thanksgiving.

Yep, I found a bug. STI and Polymorphic Associations don't play together nicely all the time. nzkoz (rails core member) says it's a real live defect.

Details here http://rafb.net/paste/results/cVQNiO...

haha, thanks for the encouragement :)

And it looks like I'll be able to take advantage of Single Table Inheritance for the three similar models (News, Journals, ForumThreads), and at the same time take advantage of the Polymorphic...

Ok, that's better. 148 seconds to add the new columns, update them, and add the indexes. 270,000 rows in the comments table. Sheesh!

Works great! I'm running a migration that puts the correct data into the 2 new columns. It's going to take hours... gotta find a faster way to do it. haha

NICE

http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/UnderstandingPolymorphicAssociations

Looks like I should be able to do this:

class Comment < ActiveRecord::Base
belongs_to :commentable, :polymorphic...

HOT! can't wait to get this

Yeah, I want to have common functionality.

Last night I worked on the problem a bit more using the existing schema (it's a big job to change the schema and update all the foreign keys in the...

Yeah.. that's why; the legacy schema has a separate table and sequence for every type of topic. Kind of unwieldy.

I've been thinking about it a bit. I may go down the road of merging all the...

hahahah

Here's a design problem I'm running into.

I have a bunch of different objects that all need to accept comments.

Topics (News, Journals, ForumThreads) Single Table Inheritance
Pictures
Events
Faqs
Po...

it's called a Thread, dude. not a Journal

COME ON

are you ignoring reason for the sake of argument?

lol

oof

cappusted. hm, i think you just made up a new word!

The cleans ones are edited. Like 90% of songs heard on the radio or mtv.

i think i will

feeling alive?

I'm locking this thread. I think we've all expressed our opinions enough. :)

michael ian black??

yeah!