OK, cool.  Thanks.

On Tuesday, March 8, 2011 9:40:30 PM UTC-6, jim wrote:
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> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Me <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> But is the validates_presence_of supposed to catch that first?
>>
>>
> ah ok, now i see what you mean. 
>
> validations don't work that way. all validations are run even when the 
> previous
> validations fail.  that's why you need to add :if and :except arguments so 
> that
> some validations are run only when some conditions are met.
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>> On Tuesday, March 8, 2011 9:33:40 PM UTC-6, jim wrote:
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>>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Me <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>> Ok, well the value in the validates_each is giving me nil, not sure 
>>>> why.  Error is:
>>>>
>>>> The error occurred while evaluating nil.>=):
>>>>
>>>> validates_presence_of :code
>>>> validates_uniqueness_of :code
>>>> validates_presence_of :valid_from_date, :expiry_date
>>>> validates_each :expiry_date do |record, attribute, value|
>>>>   record.errors.add(:expiry_date, 'must be after or the same as valid 
>>>> from date') unless value >= record.valid_from_date
>>>> end
>>>>
>>>>  
>>> the error says that value is nil so check first if it's nil or not.
>>>
>>> validates_each :expiry_date do |record, attribute, value|
>>>   record.errors.add(:expiry_date, 'must be after or the same as valid 
>>> from date') if value && !(value >= record.valid_from_date)
>>> end
>>>  
>>>
>>>>  On Tuesday, March 8, 2011 8:28:21 PM UTC-6, jim wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Me <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> If you have:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> validates_presence_of
>>>>>> validates_uniqueness_of 
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> validates_each
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What fires in what order?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> the way you order them in your model file. so validates_presence_of 
>>>>> goes first,
>>>>> uniqueness next then validates_each.
>>>>>  
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