similar to: Validates_uniqueness_of multiple field combo?

I have a User model, a Post model, and an Interest model: User has_many posts through interests User has_many interests, dependent destroy Post has_many users through interests has_many interests, dependent destroy Post has_many interests Interest belongs to Post Interest belongs to User Application_Controller is as follows: class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base before_filter

Ok, so, I''ve written my first app in rails. It''s pretty nifty. Only one problem. Slower than you could possibly comprehend. Processing PersonController#show (for 67.138.254.231 at Thu Mar 03 21:04:16 Eastern Standard Time 2005) Parameters: {:id=>"1", :controller=>"person", :action=>"show"} [4;35mPerson Load (0.219000) [0;37mSELECT

I used validates_uniqueness_of it is case insensitive, it takes only admin not Admin. So please help me out how to put validates_uniqueness_of as case sensitive Thanks in Advance Surekha.Matte -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I was wondering if anybody knows an easy way to pass a method name as the scope option to a validates_uniqueness_of validation on a AR model? For example, I have nested models a bit like: class Survey has_many :areas end class Area belongs_to :survey has_many :questions, :order => ''position'' validates_uniqueness_of :position, :scope => : survey_id end class

I need to modify the validates_uniqueness_of function so that it will check that the string is unique but only in its own category. For example right now I have validates_uniqueness_of :title so let''s say I have the :title "Title 1" already in the database with the :category of "1" then if i wanted to enter the :title "Title 1" in the database again BUT

I''m using restful_authentication to let users register and login. Lately, however, I''m seeing multiple login and emails being created even though I have validates_uniqueness_of as below: user.rb validates_uniqueness_of :login, :email, :case_sensitive => false mysql> select id, login, email, created_at, state from users;

hi Could I check to strings for uniqueness together and not individually? That means for me in an example: name: sex: result: ----- ---- ------- miller m unique miller f unique jackson m unique miller m isn''t unique So I want to check the name and sex be together unique. The name isn''t

Is it possible to do a validates_uniqueness_of :name, :zip but only in that context? I''d like to be able to have that zip used again, but not in conjunction with a name already with that zip. Does that make sense? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

it''s a blog... class Entry < ActiveRecord::Base has_and_belongs_to_many :categories end similarly: class Category < ActiveRecord::Base has_and_belongs_to_many :entries end I wish to make sure that the owner doesn''t add the same category to a given entry more than once... I''m thinking that validates_uniqueness_of should be usable here. But can''t

I tried to check validates_uniqueness_of for a MySql enum type column with a scope given, like this: validates_uniqueness_of :phone_type, :scope => :user_id And It didn''t work. When I check the SQL statement for doing this validation, it is like this: SELECT `phone_numbers`.id FROM `phone_numbers` WHERE (`phone_numbers`.`phone_type` = BINARY '''' AND

Hello I have a user table in my db. A user has a status field, status is an INT an can be between 1-5. When a new user sign up I want to use "validates_uniqueness_of :login" in user model. But I don''t want to validate the new user against users with status == 5. Can I do this with some :if or :conditions? (I prefer not to use my own validate method) -- Posted via

Hi to everybody, well i recently became a RoR developer, web i was following the video class from Lynda, and i introduce more code in my aplicacion, my application is a music store web site, ok so i add the funcionality of add clients, for that i need from my client, his user and password, so it will be 1 user per client, for that reason i use at my model validates_uniqueness_of :user

Given three models: a design model, a votes model, and a users model the problem is a user can only vote for a design once. If I do a validates_uniqueness_of :user in the votes model that means a user can only vote once, period. What I want is to say a user can only vote for a single design once. Anyone know the best way to do this? Thanks. JB

Has anybody noticed validates_uniqueness_of missing in rails 3.0 rc2? I''m not sure if this is a bug or I''m just doing something wrong. Here''s what I''m doing. Class 1: class Title < ActiveRecord::Base validates_length_of :language, :is => 3 validates_uniqueness_of :language, :scope => :book_id validate :language,

Hey everyone, I have an application running on dreamhost with fast cgi (FCGI). I have a model, "Member", that has the following validation: validates_uniqueness_of :email, :if => Proc.new{|member| !member.email.blank?} The :if clause is really not needed because an email address is required and in fact the model also has: validates_presence_of :email

Is there a option to make validates_uniqueness_of Case Sensitive, if so what is it, if not then how to do it without writing my own function. Regards Suraj

Hey, I have a simple web app where I would like users to sign up with a maximum of two accounts per email address. What would be the rails way of accomplishing this. Is there anyway of modifying validates_uniqueness_of to perform the proper validations? Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you

Hi, I think I''ve found a problem with validates_uniqueness_of within ActiveRecord. My code is: validates_uniqueness_of :name, :on => :create, :scope => "zip", :message => "has already been taken" yet the docs say that when a record is created, a check is performed to make sure that no records exist in the database with the given value for the specified

I have a master record called ''project'' and a child record called ''agycode''. Obviously, agycode has a project_id FK. I wish to make the "descr" field unique ONLY within the ''project_id'' ''scope''. Here are the key pieces of information Agycode fields (id, project_id, descr) Here''s the declaration in the

I have the following ActiveRecord objects: class Recipe < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :ratings, :dependent => true . . . end class Rating < ActiveRecord::Base validates_uniqueness_of :created_by, :scope => :recipe_id belongs_to :recipe, :counter_cache => true . . . end The created_by field on Rating is implemented as a "magic" field similar to this: