Ruby on Rails

On 1 January 2011 13:06, Michael Baldock <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> [...]
> Somewhere along the way eventDate is being changed to eventdate, and
> this is messing up the search.
> I've tested this using columns that don't contain capital letters and it
> works fine. So as far as I can tell, my database of events is still
> working.
>
> Is there any way of forcing the Heroku 'order' search to keep the
> capitals?
>
> Or do I need to change all my columns?

That is what I would suggest, stick to the Rails conventions and life
will be much easier. So it should be event_date.

>
> If I have to change columns, is there any way of keeping all the data?

Yes of course, just use rename_column in a migration.
No doubt your automated tests are comprehensive so in terms of the
code global search and replace should do most of the work for you.

Colin

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