2010/1/13 Alpha Blue <[email protected]>: > Well I'm making a lot of headway with reading an uploaded yml file that > contains values that are read and then inserted into the model. The > formatted .yml file now looks like this: > > theme: > name: My Theme > author: John Doe > date: 2010-01-01 > stylesheets: true > javascripts: false > layouts: true > swfs: true > > I'm reading all of these yml values through a file upload which stores > it into a hash. > > When saving the values to my database, all of the validators work > perfectly with the exception of the boolean reads. > > validates_inclusion_of :stylesheets, :javascripts, :layouts, :swfs, :in > => [true, false]
Would it work if you used :in ["true","false"]? I have not tried it. Colin > > If it contains true it does not fail and stores the value as true. > If it contains false it does not fail and stores the value as false. > If it contains nothing it fails and says that it must contain a boolean > value. > > All good right? > > If it contains anything "booga, dodo, ugha, etc." it stores it as > "false" and does not fail. This is my problem. > > theme: > name: failure > author: John Doe > date: 2010-01-01 > stylesheets: true > javascripts: booga > layouts: true > swfs: true > > This will validate fine and store the javascripts as a boolean for > false. Why does this validation not work with this? > > Thanks. > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > 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. > > > >
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