Comments on: Serializing ActiveRecord objects http://www.napcsweb.com/blog/2007/03/19/serializing-activerecord-objects/ professional web development and consulting Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:56:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Brian http://www.napcsweb.com/blog/2007/03/19/serializing-activerecord-objects/comment-page-1/#comment-414 Brian Mon, 02 Apr 2007 14:10:42 +0000 http://www.napcsweb.com/blog/2007/03/19/serializing-activerecord-objects/#comment-414 @Jeff: Sure does. In this case, I am going to do things like calculate the total bill for a project, and I'd rather do 2 hits on creation rather than end up with bad calculations later on (like if I change a task, But what if services were stored on a different database server? Then my calculation routine would have to do a remote request for that service info as I loop over the tasks. Ugh! @Jeff:

Sure does. In this case, I am going to do things like calculate the total bill for a project, and I’d rather do 2 hits on creation rather than end up with bad calculations later on (like if I change a task,

But what if services were stored on a different database server? Then my calculation routine would have to do a remote request for that service info as I loop over the tasks. Ugh!

]]> By: Jeff http://www.napcsweb.com/blog/2007/03/19/serializing-activerecord-objects/comment-page-1/#comment-390 Jeff Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:05:03 +0000 http://www.napcsweb.com/blog/2007/03/19/serializing-activerecord-objects/#comment-390 That's cool, I'm looking to do something similar in one of my models, but I have a question. Doesn't that cause two database hits (one for the create, one for the sync). I'm on a production app and have to worry about such things. Thanks for the tip. That’s cool, I’m looking to do something similar in one of my models, but I have a question. Doesn’t that cause two database hits (one for the create, one for the sync). I’m on a production app and have to worry about such things.

Thanks for the tip.

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