On Saturday 25 July 2009, Matt Jones wrote: > You can also use the methods included from ActiveRecord::Dirty on the > foreign key fields; in your case, you'd have an after_save callback > like this (on Person): > > after_save :cleanup_addresses > > def cleanup_addresses > Address.destroy(shipping_address_id_was) if > shipping_address_id_changed? && shipping_address_id_was > Address.destroy(billing_address_id_was) if > billing_address_id_changed? && billing_address_id_was > end
Matt, have you tried this code? Specifically, are you sure that the dirty states have not already been reset by the time the after_save callback is invoked? That was my concern when I suggested using a before_save callback in a parallel post. Michael -- Michael Schuerig mailto:[email protected] http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
