Confounding URL typists since 2007.
If you’ve been playing with Rails 3, you might not know that aside from the documented ways to construct your queries (chaining wheres with SQL fragments and hash conditions), there are some other nifty tricks waiting under the hood for you to discover.
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Version 0.3.0 of MetaSearch is out. Changes since the last time I posted include additional view helpers for gathering array input, the addition of unit tests, and easier attribute and association exclusion that honors excluded attributes through associations.
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This weekend, I spent some time playing around with Rails 3‘s new Arel-based finder code, and put together a new object-based search gem for use with form_for. I’m calling it MetaSearch, both in reference to this domain, and all the metaprogramming fun in writing it. Here are the basics…
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