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I have a number of fixtures in my test suite. For example, with acts_as_authenticated and acts_as_state_machine, I created a number of users in different account states for use in functional testing. (Suspended users can not log in, etc) Is it a good idea to run fixtures through tests to ensure that they conform to their ideals? EG: assert users(:suspended_user).suspended? If so, where should

While using acts_as_state_machine, I noticed it doesn''t error when invalid state transition is used. No false return, no exception. By invalid state transition, I mean utilizing an event that does not define the current state as a ''from'' state. Does anyone find this lacking? I would like to be able to catch invalid state transition (such as attempting to fulfill a

Hello, I''m not sure if this is where to post this, but i cannot find much information/support for acts_as_state_machine. I have a Friendship model which implements acts_as_state_machine. I have an :initial state of :pending, but i would like to create a Friendship model and save it directly with :accepted status. I have tried Friendship.create(:state => "accepted") and

Hello everyone, I am following the Practical Rails: Social Networking sites book. In chapter 7 photo gallery I am getting a NoMethodError in Pages#show Showing layouts/_menu.rhtml where line #12 raised: undefined method `new_entry_path'' for #<ActionView::Base:0x52fa56c> Extracted source (around line #12): 9: <% if is_logged_in? %> 10:

Hi all, I''m running into a very strange but incredibly annoying problem that I just can''t seem to solve. The exception is occurring from a seemingly innocuous line in my code, a simple ''logger.warn("some debug information")''. The backtrace follows: SecurityError (Insecure: can''t modify array)

when I run script/server I get this error: script/server: Permission denied I''ve been running this app for awhile now. Not sure what would have caused the change. Any ideas? I''ve messed around with permissions on the script folder but nothing seems to work. thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received

Hi I''m a noob to RoR. I have everything setup but can''t figure out to get the list display as I would like. I''m sure this is very simple stuff. I just haven''t figured it out yet :( I hope someone can point me in the right direction :) I have a mysql table "websites". In it I have the following columns - Name, Url, Banner, Description I created

I am trying to create a form for processing credit cards. For the credit card expiration date, I would like to leave the day field out of the form for obvious reasons. However, the following code is producing an error for me. Any ideas? Thanks! <p><label for="email">Expiration</label><br/> <input type="hidden" id="user_card_expiration_3i"

Hi I would like to do the following: I have created an admin namespace and the required folders app/admin views/admin etc. And then I wanted all controllers under app/admin to inherit from a controller named AdminController which resists under app/admin/admin.rb instead of inhereting from ApplicationController, so I could better separate between admin and public section. The AdminController

Hi, I''m just playing with ActiveResource and I did''nt find anything about the support of (polymorphic) associations. Is there a support at all? Thanks in advance --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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

Hi all: Below is s a dump from script/console in development env. Am I not supposed to be able to find the record later and use the state machine functionality, or have I missed something? Thanks Forrest ---------------------------- >> ts2 = TalkSession.create( :person_id => 2, :pattern_id => 2) => #<TalkSession:0x35811f0 @attributes={"pattern_id"=>2,

I have a problem I was hoping someone could shed some light on. I noticed that with every request to my server, the css file was being requested. I went ahead and made a static link to the css file so there is no query string at all, but still I see the requests coming in with each request. Do I need to do anything else (in the response header maybe?) to make sure that browsers will cache the

There''s been some great stuff added to edge since 2.0.2. Any chance it might be wrapped up into a 2.1 release? Cheers Chris -- ---------------- http://pushrod.wordpress.com -- old dogs, new tricks http://autopendium.com -- a place your old car can call home --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Can anyone point me to api documentation for the page object that is used in rails rjs files? Thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send

I''ve got quite the ActiveRecord challenge, any help would be appreciated. In my current project Companies can have many reviews. class Company < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :reviews, :as => :reviewable end However, my company table, I have two different IDs to identify my company. id - This is the typical id we use for normal stuff other_company_id - This is the id we use

Ok, I know this isn''t a Rails problem, but if you could help me out that''d be brill. I''ve used JavaScript to create a new Date object containing a date of my choice... mydate = new Date("11/24/2007"); //going with Javascript''s mm/dd/yyyy format now this is good, what i want to do now is put in an integer variable the number for the day, in this case

I store a lot of information concerning blogs, events, books, bla bla... So I have a lot of database tables including the same fields: url, user_id, subject, comment..... So I decided to use polymorphic assosciations. Is this still the prefered way in 2.0.x or does Rails 2.0.x offers me a easier, faster and more preferable way to do this? By the way, isn''t it much easier to do all the

What is this ''=>'' operator called? Does it have a name? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Just wondering if anyone could point me to a good explanation of why the latest way of doing things does not include using something like _form.html.erb partials in RESTful rails 2.0?? Why did we move away from partials, etc?? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To

Hi all, My app is generating a form with several bill_items that should be updated (fields to be updated are description and net). The text_field_tag names are bill_item[update][#{id}][description] and bill_item[update][#{id}][net] (and I added bill_item[update][#{id}] [id] just in case) The param received is: {"commit"=>"Save",