From 275f922a23b780600a32f70de5b661371c8ffdf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Obie Fernandez <obie@hashrocket.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 21:35:41 -0400
Subject: Better shortcut options for custom validators [#5672 state:resolved]
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Signed-off-by: José Valim <jose.valim@gmail.com>
---
 activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/validates.rb | 15 ++++++++++-----
 activemodel/test/cases/validations/validates_test.rb  |  9 +++++++++
 activemodel/test/models/person_with_validator.rb      | 13 +++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/validates.rb b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/validates.rb
index f6349d57a5..77c5073c6e 100644
--- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/validates.rb
+++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/validates.rb
@@ -55,14 +55,19 @@ module ActiveModel
       #     validates :name, :title => true
       #   end
       #
-      # The validators hash can also handle regular expressions, ranges and arrays:
+      # The validators hash can also handle regular expressions, ranges, 
+      # arrays and strings in shortcut form, e.g.
       #
       #   validates :email, :format => /@/
       #   validates :gender, :inclusion => %w(male female)
       #   validates :password, :length => 6..20
       #
-      # Finally, the options :if, :unless, :on, :allow_blank and :allow_nil can be given
-      # to one specific validator:
+      # When using shortcut form, ranges and arrays are passed to your
+      # validator's initializer as +options[:in]+ while other types including
+      # regular expressions and strings are passed as +options[:with]+
+      #
+      # Finally, the options +:if+, +:unless+, +:on+, +:allow_blank+ and +:allow_nil+ can be given
+      # to one specific validator, as a hash:
       #
       #   validates :password, :presence => { :if => :password_required? }, :confirmation => true
       #
@@ -99,10 +104,10 @@ module ActiveModel
           {}
         when Hash
           options
-        when Regexp
-          { :with => options }
         when Range, Array
           { :in => options }
+        else
+          { :with => options }
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/activemodel/test/cases/validations/validates_test.rb b/activemodel/test/cases/validations/validates_test.rb
index db023f6169..666c48c8a0 100644
--- a/activemodel/test/cases/validations/validates_test.rb
+++ b/activemodel/test/cases/validations/validates_test.rb
@@ -111,4 +111,13 @@ class ValidatesTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
     person.valid?
     assert_equal ['Local validator please'], person.errors[:title]
   end
+
+  def test_validates_with_included_validator_and_wildcard_shortcut
+    # Shortcut for PersonWithValidator.validates :title, :like => { :with => "Mr." }
+    PersonWithValidator.validates :title, :like => "Mr."
+    person = PersonWithValidator.new
+    person.title = "Ms. Pacman"
+    person.valid?
+    assert_equal ['does not appear to be like Mr.'], person.errors[:title]
+  end
 end
diff --git a/activemodel/test/models/person_with_validator.rb b/activemodel/test/models/person_with_validator.rb
index f6f665ccee..505ed880c1 100644
--- a/activemodel/test/models/person_with_validator.rb
+++ b/activemodel/test/models/person_with_validator.rb
@@ -7,5 +7,18 @@ class PersonWithValidator
     end
   end
 
+  class LikeValidator < ActiveModel::EachValidator
+    def initialize(options)
+      @with = options[:with]
+      super
+    end
+
+    def validate_each(record, attribute, value)
+      unless value[@with]
+        record.errors.add attribute, "does not appear to be like #{@with}"
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   attr_accessor :title, :karma
 end
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