class UserPreference attr_accessor :metacodes def initialize array = [] %w(Action Aim Idea Question Note Wildcard Subject).each do |m| begin metacode = Metacode.find_by_name(m) array.push(metacode.id.to_s) if metacode rescue ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid if m == 'Action' Rails.logger.warn("TODO: remove this travis workaround in user_preference.rb") end end end @metacodes = array end end