From d896d8fa2085c4aea29318c97974d45626902166 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rizwan Reza Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:17:06 +0430 Subject: Minor doc changes to active_model/validations/confirmation.rb --- .../lib/active_model/validations/confirmation.rb | 40 +++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'activemodel/lib') diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/confirmation.rb b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/confirmation.rb index 51445343f2..5e13db7491 100644 --- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/confirmation.rb +++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/confirmation.rb @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ module ActiveModel + + # == Active Model Confirmation Validator module Validations class ConfirmationValidator < EachValidator def validate_each(record, attribute, value) @@ -13,33 +15,45 @@ module ActiveModel end module HelperMethods - # Encapsulates the pattern of wanting to validate a password or email address field with a confirmation. Example: + # Encapsulates the pattern of wanting to validate a password or email + # address field with a confirmation. For example: # # Model: # class Person < ActiveRecord::Base # validates_confirmation_of :user_name, :password - # validates_confirmation_of :email_address, :message => "should match confirmation" + # validates_confirmation_of :email_address, + # :message => "should match confirmation" # end # # View: # <%= password_field "person", "password" %> # <%= password_field "person", "password_confirmation" %> # - # The added +password_confirmation+ attribute is virtual; it exists only as an in-memory attribute for validating the password. - # To achieve this, the validation adds accessors to the model for the confirmation attribute. NOTE: This check is performed - # only if +password_confirmation+ is not +nil+, and by default only on save. To require confirmation, make sure to add a presence - # check for the confirmation attribute: + # The added +password_confirmation+ attribute is virtual; it exists only + # as an in-memory attribute for validating the password. To achieve this, + # the validation adds accessors to the model for the confirmation + # attribute. + # + # NOTE: This check is performed only if +password_confirmation+ is not + # +nil+, and by default only on save. To require confirmation, make sure + # to add a presence check for the confirmation attribute: # # validates_presence_of :password_confirmation, :if => :password_changed? # # Configuration options: - # * :message - A custom error message (default is: "doesn't match confirmation"). - # * :on - Specifies when this validation is active (default is :save, other options :create, :update). - # * :if - Specifies a method, proc or string to call to determine if the validation should - # occur (e.g. :if => :allow_validation, or :if => Proc.new { |user| user.signup_step > 2 }). The - # method, proc or string should return or evaluate to a true or false value. - # * :unless - Specifies a method, proc or string to call to determine if the validation should - # not occur (e.g. :unless => :skip_validation, or :unless => Proc.new { |user| user.signup_step <= 2 }). The + # * :message - A custom error message (default is: "doesn't match + # confirmation"). + # * :on - Specifies when this validation is active (default is + # :save, other options :create, :update). + # * :if - Specifies a method, proc or string to call to determine + # if the validation should occur (e.g. :if => :allow_validation, + # or :if => Proc.new { |user| user.signup_step > 2 }). The + # method, proc or string should return or evaluate to a true or false + # value. + # * :unless - Specifies a method, proc or string to call to + # determine if the validation should not occur (e.g. + # :unless => :skip_validation, or + # :unless => Proc.new { |user| user.signup_step <= 2 }). The # method, proc or string should return or evaluate to a true or false value. def validates_confirmation_of(*attr_names) validates_with ConfirmationValidator, _merge_attributes(attr_names) -- cgit v1.2.3