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author | Trevor Turk <trevorturk@gmail.com> | 2010-08-19 14:49:10 -0500 |
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committer | Trevor Turk <trevorturk@gmail.com> | 2010-08-19 14:49:10 -0500 |
commit | 99c092d4e875856502946c29a1ae484eab3befb8 (patch) | |
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Note about validates_presence_of and nested attributes
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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb index e09440d770..33611b410c 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb @@ -202,6 +202,22 @@ module ActiveRecord # You would need to modify it to look like this: # # attr_accessible :name, :posts_attributes + # + # === Validating the presence of a parent model + # + # If you want to validate that a child record is associated with a parent + # record, you can use <tt>validates_presence_of</tt> and + # <tt>inverse_of</tt> as this example illustrates: + # + # class Member < ActiveRecord::Base + # has_many :posts, :inverse_of => :member + # accepts_nested_attributes_for :posts + # end + # + # class Post < ActiveRecord::Base + # belongs_to :member, :inverse_of => :posts + # validates_presence_of :member + # end module ClassMethods REJECT_ALL_BLANK_PROC = proc { |attributes| attributes.all? { |_, value| value.blank? } } |