On 4 October 2011 06:30, Victor Stan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I can't find any information about how to run a before filter in a model > or a condition check, that will indicate the model instance should be > ignored/not persisted if the check return true or some other value. > Basically, I want a mechanism that will ignore the call to > persist/save/create a model instance if a certain attribute is blank, that I > can call from within the model itself. Is this possible? > It should not be something that I do on the controller side btw. > Any pointers appreciated!
This is exactly what model validations do, for example validates_presence_of will cause a save/update to fail if the attribute is not set. Colin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
