similar to: Conditional validations

This is probably a Ruby questions but since my issue exists in a Rails validation I thought I''d post here. I have the following validator validates_each :thumbnail, :regular do |record, attribute, value| unless value.nil? && value.valid? record.errors.add( attribute,

Hi, In Debian/testing (mysql-5.0.20, ruby1.8, rails 1.1.0) Im trying to follow up the fourdaysonrails tutorial, and when putting: validates_uniqueness_of :category, :message => "Already exists" in /myapplication/app/model/category.rb I get: NoMethodError in Categories#create undefined method `category'' for #<Article:0x407f6418> RAILS_ROOT:

i am trying to validate without saving use the valid? method on my object. however i keep getting the following error (that i reproduced in console) "NoMethodError for field" Any ideas ? thanks adam Loading development environment. >> p = Post.new => #<Post:0x407b6050 @attributes={"created_on"=>nil, "subcat"=>1, "cat"=>nil,

Hello I have a problem with relationship with belongs_to - has_one and with error_message_on I have splitted one huge table users into two tables user and profile. In users I''m keeping main fields like id,email,password and in profile there are the rest of fields. Table users: id,email,password Table profiles: id,user_id,publicname, and more ... My models are: - user.rb has_one

Why this code doesn''t work as expected? It raises exceptions everytime. Tried with || operator, too. validates_each :x, :y do |record, attr| record.errors.add (attr, ''between 1 and 100'') if (attr.to_i>100 or attr.to_i<0) end -- They say money can''t buy happiness? Look at the smile on my face... ear to ear, baby!

I have a model Product with an attribute ''brand''. Currently it is a simple attribute, however, I am migrating it to a separate model Brand so that I can have other attributes with each brand. I created the the model and created and ran the migration to create the new table. So far so good. Then I created a separate migration to transfer the data. The up method

i have a model with this: file_column :image validates_file_format_of :image, :in => ["gif", "png", "jpg"] If inthe form the user not insert the image i receive an error. If i remove: validates_file_format_of :image, :in => ["gif", "png", "jpg"] it works. Is possible do the validation only when user insert the image in form? i

hi, I''ve a model with validates_*_of statements, but I have no idea how to get the :message back, anyone has a clue? Thanks. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

I have an Order model with a ''status'' column. What I want to be able to do is validate that the status of the Order is not completed before it is allowed to be deleted. I tried the following method in my Model, but it appears that this only works for an :update or :create on the record. Anyone know how to do this, and if it should be in the model or the controller?

I''ve got something like this: class Position < ActiveRecord::Base end class CartItem < Position validates_uniqueness_of :product_id end When I try to save CartItem I get this error: ArgumentError: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2) from /home/joaz/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.2/lib/active_record/validations.rb:758:in `exists?'' from

I''m trying to test some code that has validates each and I''ve got a very strange failure Mock ''Book_1027'' expected :store_with_privacy? with (#<Clip:0x1a99b96 @name="Clip_1025">) but received it with (#<Clip:0x1a99b96 @name="Clip_1025">) The Spec it "should check that a book can save a clip" do @user =

Hi, Here i have been a matrix like this, *NAME AGE PALCE TRUE/FALSE* ABC 20 INDIA XYZ 30 FRANCE PQR 40 USA MNO 30 KENIYA DEF 25 AUSTRALIA Here,* TRUE/FALSE* Column containing empty values. So my requirement what is , need to change all the *TRUE/FALSE *column value into "*TRUE*" where *AGE =

What are the limitations on using: errors.add_to_base to display errors in views? I have tried for days to add errors from my object.rb and they never get displayed. class Keyword < ActiveRecord::Base validates_presence_of(:name, :message => "Name is required.") validates_uniqueness_of(:name, :message => "This name is already in use. Please try

How can I modify the flash message that is displayed on a validates_* check? I used the :message => "" parameter, but it still gives me an annoying "Test : Please ensure you have entered the test message". I wanted to get rid of the "Test: " and the above "6 errors prohibited this table from being saved" I looked at the source of

Hi list, is it possible to check if form field will be required when form is submitted (through validates_presence_of or some other validates_* method)? I could do this manually but it doesn''t seems to me very DRY. For example, I would like to be able to dynamically add asterisk with some helper method if city is required here: City*: <%= text_field

I submitted this earlier, but the web forums went down and I''ve screwed up the thread, so I''m starting over. I''m trying to built a document upload system. The system has a main Document model with different subclasses for different types of documents. With the code below, if I attempt to create a Document, it works fine, but if I attempt to use one of the subclasses, I

I simply can''t figure this out. I have been reading and re-reading Agile book and wiki.rubyonrails.org - all sorts of validation methods and still, it doesn''t work. Controller code def create @client = Client.new(params[:client]) if @client.save! flash[:notice] = ''Client was successfully created.'' redirect_to :action =>

I''ve just done a fresh reinstall of OS X Snow Leopard on my mac, and I''m having all kinds of problems with Rails, but the latest problem has me stumped. Whenever I run rake db:seed to populate my database I hit the following error: ** Invoke db:seed (first_time) ** Invoke environment (first_time) ** Execute environment ** Execute db:seed rake aborted! uninitialized constant

We are wondering how you''d validate a credit card number or a SSN without writing Javascript and Ruby code. Would it be through Rails'' AJAX support? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi All, I''m newbie to this tool and following some tutorials I''ve came across with this problem when configuring my webpage: In Debian/testing, ruby1.8, rails1.1 I create my audio application which connects to a database (mysql) named audio with tables: articulos(id,titulo,descripcion,created_on,categoria_id) and categorias(id,titulo) after creating and modifying the