method

first

v3.2.8 - Show latest stable - Class: ActiveRecord::FinderMethods

first(*args)

public

A convenience wrapper for find(:first, *args). You can pass in all the same arguments to this method as you can to find(:first).

# File activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb, line 114
    def first(*args)
      if args.any?
        if args.first.kind_of?(Integer) || (loaded? && !args.first.kind_of?(Hash))
          limit(*args).to_a
        else
          apply_finder_options(args.first).first
        end
      else
        find_first
      end
    end

first

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