On 8 January 2011 09:19, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there an expiry_date column in the database?
Yes there is. > in the controller if that column exists. However, if the expiry date > is *always* +90 days then you should not put it in the database, but > should provide an instance method in the model, something like > > def expiry_date > self.issue_date + 90.days > end > > Then you can say durc.expiry_date and will always get issue date + 90 > days. The method may have to be a little more complex if issue_date > can ever be nil. I have not thought about this, I have put curc_expiry_date in the database, is it wrong? -- 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.
