Sounds useful, but likely a better fit for a standalone gem... at least to
start.


On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 9:20 AM, Andrey Novikov <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Greg.
>
> I am interested in bulk inserts as active Rails user.
>
> The use cases for that are somewhat rare, but when you need for example
> import some dictionary from 15 GB XML file to your DB, that will take
> literally days to complete, and one of the bottlenecks (except XML parsing)
> will be a lot of INSERTS with waiting for completion of each statement.
> Bulk INSERTs may really help there.
>
> Sorry, I'm just a user and can't help you with any guidance in
> ActiveRecord (really I need such a guidance too in my own work).
>
> With best regards, Andrey Novikov.
>
> вторник, 5 января 2016 г., 13:38:28 UTC+3 пользователь Greg Navis написал:
>>
>> Hey!
>>
>> I'd love to receive some feedback and guidance. The most important thing
>> for me is: is this something we'd like to have in Active Record? If so, I'd
>> be able to start working on this next week. If not, I'd love to contribute
>> in another way.
>>
>> Best regards
>> --
>> Greg Navis
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:16 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey!
>>>
>>> I'm thinking about adding bulk inserts to Active Record. My preliminary
>>> research indicates that:
>>>
>>> 1. Bulk inserts haven't been raised in an issue (I browsed through all
>>> issues, open and closed, with the word "insert").
>>> 2. Same for PRs labeled with "activerecord".
>>> 3. I found https://github.com/zdennis/activerecord-import (maintained)
>>> and https://github.com/zdennis/ar-extensions/tree/master/ar-extensions
>>> (unmaintained).
>>> 4. I searched this group for "bulk insert", "mass insert", "insert
>>> multiple" and "insert many" but it seems the issue hasn't been discussed.
>>>
>>> The scope of work is:
>>>
>>> 1. Designing an ActiveRecord API for the feature.
>>> 2. Adding support for bulk INSERTs to arel.
>>> 3. Implementing the API from 1 using the functionality from 2.
>>> 4. Enhancing the documentation.
>>>
>>> My question is: are bulk inserts something we'd like to see in
>>> ActiveRecord?
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>> --
>>> Greg Navis
>>>
>>> --
>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
>>> Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group.
>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send
>>> an email to [email protected].
>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core.
>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>>>
>>
>> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
> "Ruby on Rails: Core" group.
> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an
> email to [email protected].
> To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby 
on Rails: Core" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to