Ruby on Rails

Srimanta Chakraborty wrote in post #1043667:
> Hi,
> Just yesterday I successfully installed ruby in my pc, means I am
> new in this technology.
> Today I am trying to fetch the data in my ruby application and
> successfully done this. Now I want to speed up the performance of the
> fetching data by making use of prepare and execute method.In case of
> select query also I am using this like
>
> require 'mysql'
> mysql = Mysql.init()
> mysql.connect('localhost','root','','ruby')
> selection = mysql.prepare("select * from test where id=?")
> result = selection.execute(2)
> while row = result.fetch_hash do
> puts "The name is: #{row['name']}"
> end
> mysql.close();
>
> So when I run this small part of the application I am getting the
> following error:
> in `<top (required)>': undefined method `fetch_hash' for
> #<Mysql::Stmt:0xf9d128> (NoMethodError)
> from -e:1:in `load'
> from -e:1:in `<main>'
>
> But if we write code like:
> require 'mysql'
> mysql = Mysql.init()
> mysql.connect('localhost','root','','ruby')
> result = mysql.query("select * from test where id=2")
> while row = result.fetch_hash do
> puts "The name is: #{row['name']}"
> end
> mysql.close();
>
> then my application is running without error.
>
> Now my question is, if we try to fetch the data by making use of prepare
> and execute method then what will be the available methods for showing
> the records?

If I use the first option and use fetch method instead of fetch_hash
method then I am getting the records but by using only index, the array
is fetching not by column name. So how to get that?

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