Re: [Rails] find_in_batches vs limit

On 28 August 2010 22:18, badnaam <asitkmishra@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is the :limit option in the regular find call effectively same as
> doing find_in_batches? or does doing something like the following
> loads "all" of the record and then returns only 5?
>
> find(:all, :conditions => ['age > ?', age], :limit => 5)

It will only find 5 rows.

By the way you could easily have found this by looking at the docs for
find, or by trying it and looking in the log to see the SQL generated.

Colin

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