From: rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick DeNatale
>It has to be overwriting the definition in his subclass of AR::Base,
>otherwise he wouldn't have seen the problem.
Let me see if I got this straight.
1) Model#find_x is defined
2) When find_x is called
From: rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick DeNatale
> No super method for find_by_ip is found, so method_missing gets called.
Ah, in the calling object, not in the superclass.
> (note I said overwrites rather than overrides)
Thanks, that's a pet peeve
From: rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan De Poorter
>When you call a dynamic finder action (in your case find_by_ip), the
>ruby method_missing function is called. This magic functions takes the
>function you requested and creates it, which causes your
