Some idea? I still don't understand why text_field load values from
database instead of model.rb

On Dec 17, 7:14 pm, Daniel Lopes <danielvlo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, I have a strange behavior and don't know why.
>
> If I override attributes from AcitveRecord object like below:
>
>   def end_date=(date)
>     date = date.to_date unless date.blank?
>     write_attribute(:end_date,date)
>   end
>
>   def end_date
>     date = read_attribute(:end_date)
>     I18n.localize(date) if date.present?
>   end
>
> Everything will work fine but when I try call text_field in a form_for
> block I get the database value and ignore end_date getter.
>
> <%= f.text_field :end_date, :class=>"date", :size=>"10" %>
>
> The text_field will be filled with 2008-12-10 (mysql date) instead of
> 10/12/2008 ( I18n localized)
>
> Anyone know why we get this behavior?
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