instance method `second`

Ruby on Rails 6.1.7.10

Since v4.1.16

Available in: v4.1.16 v4.2.9 v5.2.8.1 v6.0.6 v6.1.7.10 v7.0.10 v7.1.6 v7.2.3 v8.0.4 v8.1.2

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Find the second record. If no order is defined it will order by primary key.

Person.second # returns the second object fetched by SELECT * FROM people
Person.offset(3).second # returns the second object from OFFSET 3 (which is OFFSET 4)
Person.where(["user_name = :u", { u: user_name }]).second

Source

# File activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb, line 168
    def second
      find_nth 1
    end

Defined in activerecord/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb line 168 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActiveRecord::FinderMethods

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