Max Williams wrote:
> You can't pass ruby objects from the form to the controller because the
> browser has no concept of ruby or rails or any of that stuff. However,
> you can build a hash to put into params like this
>
> <%= hidden_field_tag "foo[bar]", "hello" %>
>
> which creates this situation
>
> params => {:foo => {:bar => "hello"}}
>
> Knowing this, you can make a hidden field tag, or set of hidden field
> tags, which recreates the hash you want to pass through. Ultimately,
> this is all that a form does: it builds a data structure inside params,
> which is a hash that can contain other hashes, strings, and arrays.
But when I get the hash object from params, I get a String object
instead of a hash object.
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