counter_cache

Move to Rails 2.0.2

I finally moved Muziboo to rails 2.0.2 this weekend. The move went pretty smooth. The only gotcha for me was that counters used with conter_cacheĀ  are marked as readonly in rails 2.0.2 so you cannot use update_attributes to update them (in a migration or otherwise)
The trick is to use Class.update_counters class method …
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counter_cache gotcha in activerecord!

If you are using counter_cache, you must watch out for this one. I am not sure if this has been fixed in the recent version, but the version that I am using (1.15.3) has the issue
If you are using counter_cache (such as in acts_as_commentable as described here), you must make sure that after updating the […]

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