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-rw-r--r--activemodel/CHANGELOG.md5
-rw-r--r--activemodel/lib/active_model/locale/en.yml1
-rw-r--r--activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb2
-rw-r--r--activerecord/test/cases/associations/required_test.rb24
4 files changed, 29 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/activemodel/CHANGELOG.md b/activemodel/CHANGELOG.md
index 77386e5e41..ca1018d399 100644
--- a/activemodel/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/activemodel/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+* Change the default error message from `can't be blank` to `must exist` for
+ the presence validator of the `:required` option on `belongs_to`/`has_one` associations.
+
+ *Henrik Nygren*
+
* Assigning an unknown attribute key to an `ActiveModel` instance during initialization
will now raise `ActiveModel::AttributeAssignment::UnknownAttributeError` instead of
`NoMethodError`
diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/locale/en.yml b/activemodel/lib/active_model/locale/en.yml
index bf07945fe1..b0b20ee0bf 100644
--- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/locale/en.yml
+++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/locale/en.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ en:
empty: "can't be empty"
blank: "can't be blank"
present: "must be blank"
+ required: "must exist"
too_long:
one: "is too long (maximum is 1 character)"
other: "is too long (maximum is %{count} characters)"
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb
index 1369212837..f6274c027e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/builder/singular_association.rb
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ module ActiveRecord::Associations::Builder
def self.define_validations(model, reflection)
super
if reflection.options[:required]
- model.validates_presence_of reflection.name
+ model.validates_presence_of reflection.name, message: :required
end
end
end
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/associations/required_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/associations/required_test.rb
index a6123ac432..8b765a2e0c 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/associations/required_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/associations/required_test.rb
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class RequiredAssociationsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
record = model.new
assert_not record.save
- assert_equal ["Parent can't be blank"], record.errors.full_messages
+ assert_equal ["Parent must exist"], record.errors.full_messages
record.parent = Parent.new
assert record.save
@@ -64,12 +64,32 @@ class RequiredAssociationsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
record = model.new
assert_not record.save
- assert_equal ["Child can't be blank"], record.errors.full_messages
+ assert_equal ["Child must exist"], record.errors.full_messages
record.child = Child.new
assert record.save
end
+ test "required has_one associations have a correct error message" do
+ model = subclass_of(Parent) do
+ has_one :child, required: true, inverse_of: false,
+ class_name: "RequiredAssociationsTest::Child"
+ end
+
+ record = model.create
+ assert_equal ["Child must exist"], record.errors.full_messages
+ end
+
+ test "required belongs_to associations have a correct error message" do
+ model = subclass_of(Child) do
+ belongs_to :parent, required: true, inverse_of: false,
+ class_name: "RequiredAssociationsTest::Parent"
+ end
+
+ record = model.create
+ assert_equal ["Parent must exist"], record.errors.full_messages
+ end
+
private
def subclass_of(klass, &block)