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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb
index 853808eebf..a96796f9ff 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ module ActiveRecord
def validate_each(record, attribute, value)
finder_class = find_finder_class_for(record)
- if value && record.class.serialized_attributes.key?(attribute.to_s)
- value = YAML.dump value
+ coder = record.class.serialized_attributes[attribute.to_s]
+
+ if value && coder
+ value = coder.dump value
end
sql, params = mount_sql_and_params(finder_class, record.class.quoted_table_name, attribute, value)
@@ -85,11 +87,16 @@ module ActiveRecord
# can be named "davidhh".
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
- # validates_uniqueness_of :user_name, :scope => :account_id
+ # validates_uniqueness_of :user_name
# end
#
- # It can also validate whether the value of the specified attributes are unique based on multiple
- # scope parameters. For example, making sure that a teacher can only be on the schedule once
+ # It can also validate whether the value of the specified attributes are unique based on a scope parameter:
+ #
+ # class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
+ # validates_uniqueness_of :user_name, :scope => :account_id
+ # end
+ #
+ # Or even multiple scope parameters. For example, making sure that a teacher can only be on the schedule once
# per semester for a particular class.
#
# class TeacherSchedule < ActiveRecord::Base