Don't bother stripping whitespace when checking old requests: it's an expensive operation with a relatively small benefit.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/app/models/info_request.rb b/app/models/info_request.rb
index 3d8069d67..f296c0ad1 100644
--- a/app/models/info_request.rb
+++ b/app/models/info_request.rb
@@ -347,14 +347,7 @@ public
     # XXX this *should* also check outgoing message joined to is an initial
     # request (rather than follow up)
     def InfoRequest.find_by_existing_request(title, public_body_id, body)
-        # XXX can add other databases here which have regexp_replace
-        if ActiveRecord::Base.connection.adapter_name == "PostgreSQL"
-            # Exclude spaces from the body comparison using regexp_replace
-            return InfoRequest.find(:first, :conditions => [ "title = ? and public_body_id = ? and regexp_replace(outgoing_messages.body, '[[:space:]]', '', 'g') = regexp_replace(?, '[[:space:]]', '', 'g')", title, public_body_id, body ], :include => [ :outgoing_messages ] )
-        else
-            # For other databases (e.g. SQLite) not the end of the world being space-sensitive for this check
-            return InfoRequest.find(:first, :conditions => [ "title = ? and public_body_id = ? and outgoing_messages.body = ?", title, public_body_id, body ], :include => [ :outgoing_messages ] )
-        end
+        return InfoRequest.find(:first, :conditions => [ "title = ? and public_body_id = ? and outgoing_messages.body = ?", title, public_body_id, body ], :include => [ :outgoing_messages ] )
     end
 
     def find_existing_outgoing_message(body)