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Jon Seidel wrote: > I do have default values specified, but these only take effect when > writing to the database, now when the new object is created. Yes, of course. If you need them before that, put them in the constructor. (In other words: use Ruby's object model to your advantage! :) ) Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- 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.

