[Rails] Re: Rails Dynamic Finders Return nil

Colin Law wrote in post #1071355:
> On 5 August 2012 13:30, yaniv pr <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
>> Shop.find_by_id(123) returns nil
>> Shop.find_by_name("some_name") returns nil
>>
>> So do all the dynamic finders (notice it returns nil for integer value
>> and for string values).
>> This happens with every model in every app (even gems)
>> Just as if I called
>> Shop.some_missing_method()
>
> That would not return nil, it would give an exception. Which is it in
> your case?
> Also you did not reply to my question (on the core list) about what is
> shown in the log when you call find_by_id. Does it execute some sql?
> If so then what?
>
> Colin

Sorry, I can't seem to find my own question and you reply...
There's no exception, just nil, as if you call a non-existing method in
the console
Will check the log soon, good idea.

Appreciate your help!

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