On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Sandy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Since the params will give you either "0" or "1" as a string, and
> since you are trying to equate "0" (string) to "false" (boolean), why
> not set a variable equal to "true" or "false" based on the params?
Or put something like this in an initializer:
--------------------
class String
def true?
( self == "1" || self == "true" ) ? true : false
end
def false?
!self.true?
end
end
--------------------
Then you can more readably check e.g. params[:item][:status].true?
FWIW,
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