[Rt-devel] RT::Record::LoadByCols weirdness (bug?)

[Jesse Vincent]

On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 12:39:03PM -0400, Dmitri Tikhonov wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 12:32 -0400, Jesse Vincent wrote:
> > That strongly suggests that you want a collection, not a record.
> 
> Possible :-).  It's only been several days that I'm playing with RT.
> However, that does not mean that RT::Record interface is not broken.
> 
> > Can you explain what you're doing in more detail?
> 
> I added a column into one of the tables.  When getting a record, I want
> loading to fail if that field is set to some value.  I could use a
> search, but that gives me incorrect semantics -- since I am using 'id' I
> *know* there's only one record (or none).

Those semantics aren't the way any of the other code works. It's not
Wrong, just different and unexpected. You're trying to bend the API in a
way it's not previously been flexed.  (That also lets you walk around
acls in a way that might not be immediately obvious. you can use it to
probe records....)


>   - Dmitri.
> 
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