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diff --git a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md index 60a19542e6..b912265754 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md +++ b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md @@ -334,26 +334,24 @@ with a `has_many` association: params.require(:book).permit(:title, chapters_attributes: [:title]) ``` -#### Outside the Scope of Strong Parameters - -The strong parameter API was designed with the most common use cases -in mind. It is not meant as a silver bullet to handle all of your -whitelisting problems. However, you can easily mix the API with your -own code to adapt to your situation. - Imagine a scenario where you have parameters representing a product name and a hash of arbitrary data associated with that product, and you want to whitelist the product name attribute and also the whole -data hash. The strong parameters API doesn't let you directly -whitelist the whole of a nested hash with any keys, but you can use -the keys of your nested hash to declare what to whitelist: +data hash: ```ruby def product_params - params.require(:product).permit(:name, data: params[:product][:data].try(:keys)) + params.require(:product).permit(:name, data: {}) end ``` +#### Outside the Scope of Strong Parameters + +The strong parameter API was designed with the most common use cases +in mind. It is not meant as a silver bullet to handle all of your +whitelisting problems. However, you can easily mix the API with your +own code to adapt to your situation. + Session ------- |