[Rails] Re: find_by* efficiency - blocks?

[Ara.T.Howard]

On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Andreas Schwarz wrote:

> Ara.T.Howard wrote:
>> 
>> any rails developers out there know why the select_* and find_* methods 
>> are
>> not iterator methods?
>
> There is no real reason. I'm sure a patch would be welcome.

i realize this would entail adapting all the db plugins as well - but surely
all of them support this (i know sqlite, postgresql, and mysql do) too.  i'll
look into it some more...

-a
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