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@@ -314,8 +314,8 @@ already in the database, follows a specific format and many more.
Validation is a very important issue to consider when persisting to the database, so
the methods `save` and `update` take it into account when
-running: they return `false` when validation fails and they didn't actually
-perform any operation on the database. All of these have a bang counterpart (that
+running: they return `false` when validation fails and they don't actually
+perform any operations on the database. All of these have a bang counterpart (that
is, `save!` and `update!`), which are stricter in that
they raise the exception `ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid` if validation fails.
A quick example to illustrate: