[Rails] Re: Referencing a table's fields.

Eric Anderson eric at afaik.us
Tue Dec 21 21:25:16 GMT 2004


Nathan Neff wrote:
> Why don't the enddate & begindate fields show up in my class as instance variables?

Because enddate and begindate are not real variables. They are methods 
on the object that are created on the fly by rails. There are no 
attributes except the ones that you create (and those are not persisted 
to the database).

Eric
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