Ah thanks Frederick. I'll start using save! And with that, I figured it out. I had a validates_presence_of condition that wasn't getting met. Yea a duh moment. I just figured something like would have thrown an error if there was an issue in my validate conditions. I'm glad I know about save! now. thanks.
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Frederick Cheung<[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jul 13, 3:02 am, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 9:50 PM, JangoSteve<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Good point, about saving the games first, but I'm curious, what the >> heck is going on that I can't seem to get match to save even with >> those game save lines commented out (as above.) I'm just trying to get >> a Match to save. >> >> If I call match.save and it doesn't save shouldn't the script throw an >> error? I guess that's why I'm a little stumped since the script seems >> to fun just fine. > > save just returns true/false. save! throws an error > > One way of getting really confusing results is accidentally > overwriting core active record methods (though from what you have > shown so far you haven't) > > Other than that, there's always stepping through it with the debugger > until you understand what's up. > > Fred >> >> When I use the rails app UI to add match it seems to save just fine as >> you can see by a quick call in the console: >> >> >> Match.find(:all) >> >> => [#<Match id: 1, match_date: "2009-07-12 00:00:00", overtime: false, >> shootout: false, linechanges: true, period_length: 20, game_version: >> nil, notes: nil>] >> >> I'm sure this is going to turn out to be something really stupid, so >> I'm ready for the 'duh' moment to hit me:) > > > -- Rick R --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
