[url]http://rails-bestpractices.com/posts/29-fix-n-1-queries[/url]
N+1 Queries is a serious database performance problem. Be careful of that situation! If you're not sure, I recommend you install http://github.com/flyerhzm/bullet plugin, which helps you reduce the number of queries with alerts (and growl).
Sample Model code
When @users.each in view, it cause N+1 queries. (N is 20 in this case)
Refactor
Add :include into query, so the number of queries reduces to only 2.
总结: 某种时候include 是必须的
N+1 Queries is a serious database performance problem. Be careful of that situation! If you're not sure, I recommend you install http://github.com/flyerhzm/bullet plugin, which helps you reduce the number of queries with alerts (and growl).
Sample Model code
# model
class User < ActieRecord::Base
has_one :car
end
-
class Car < ActiveRecord::Base
belongs_to :user
end
Bad Smell
# your controller
def index
@users = User.paginate( :page => params[:page], :per_page => 20 )
end
# view
<% @users.each do |user| %>
<%= user.car.name %>
<% end %>
When @users.each in view, it cause N+1 queries. (N is 20 in this case)
Refactor
# your controller
def index
@users = User.paginate( :include => :car, :page => params[:page], :per_page => 20 )
end
Add :include into query, so the number of queries reduces to only 2.
总结: 某种时候include 是必须的