Rails order by in associated model

Question

I have two models in a has_many relationship such that Log has_many Items. Rails then nicely sets up things like: some_log.items which returns all of the associ

Answer 1

rails 4.2.20 syntax requires calling with a block:

class Item < ActiveRecord::Base
  default_scope { order('some_col DESC') }
end

This can also be written with an alternate syntax:

default_scope { order(some_col: :desc) }