On 16 June 2011 21:36, Walter Lee Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Jun 16, 2011, at 5:32 PM, Mauro wrote:
>
>> On 16 June 2011 21:24, Walter Lee Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Jun 16, 2011, at 4:15 PM, Mauro wrote:
>>>
>>>> I want to assign a progressive number to an attribute.
>>>> I think that I can do this in the model
>>>>
>>>> class Model < ActiveRecord::Base
>>>> before_validation(:on => :create) do
>>>>  attribute = Model.count + 1
>>>>
>>>> But there is no method count for Model.
>>>
>>> Is Model just an example, or did you use that as your model name?
>>
>> The real code is:
>>
>> class FirePrevention < ActiveRecord::Base
>>  default_scope :order => 'practice_number ASC'
>>  before_validation(:on => :create) do
>>   practice_number = self.count + 1
>>  end
>>
>> It says undefined method count...........
>
> You may be getting a funny self there, then. Try this instead:
>
>   practice_number = FirePrevention.count + 1

It's the same, same error.

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