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-rw-r--r--activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb6
-rwxr-xr-xactiverecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
index 973b761546..fde98bf19f 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
@@ -179,10 +179,10 @@ module ActiveRecord
def define_write_method_for_time_zone_conversion(attr_name)
method_body = <<-EOV
def #{attr_name}=(time)
- if time
- time = Time.zone.parse(time) rescue time unless time.acts_like?(:time)
- time = time.in_time_zone if time.acts_like?(:time)
+ unless time.blank? || time.acts_like?(:time)
+ time = time.is_a?(String) ? Time.zone.parse(time) : time.to_time rescue time
end
+ time = time.in_time_zone rescue nil if time
write_attribute(:#{attr_name}, time)
end
EOV
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb
index ab9abf27f9..c336fd9afb 100755
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb
@@ -186,6 +186,14 @@ class AttributeMethodsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
end
end
end
+
+ def test_setting_time_zone_aware_attribute_to_blank_string_returns_nil
+ in_time_zone "Pacific Time (US & Canada)" do
+ record = @target.new
+ record.written_on = ' '
+ assert_nil record.written_on
+ end
+ end
def test_setting_time_zone_aware_attribute_interprets_time_zone_unaware_string_in_time_zone
time_string = 'Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 2008'