Class: WhyValidationsSuckIn96::ValidatesUniqueness

Inherits:
Validation show all
Includes:
AttributeBasedValidation, SkippableValidation
Defined in:
lib/whyvalidationssuckin96/rails/macros/validates_uniqueness.rb

Overview

Checks to see if a given attribute is present in any other records in the databaser

Examples:

Default usage

setup_validations do
  validates_uniqueness_of :name
end

Check in a case sensitive fashion

setup_validations do
  validates_uniqueness_of :name, :case_sensitive => true
end

Scope uniqueness to another attribute

setup_validations do
  validates_uniqueness_of :name, :scope => :account_id
end

Scope uniqueness to multiple other attributes

setup_validations do
  validates_uniqueness_of :name, :scope => [:account_id, :domain]
end

When used with STI, check only uniqueness of records of the current type

setup_validations do
  validates_uniqueness_of :name, :base_class_scope => false
end

Constant Summary collapse

DefaultOptions = 
{:message => "has already been taken", :case_sensitive => false, :base_class_scope => true}

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from Validation

#options, #validatable

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from AttributeBasedValidation

#attribute, #attribute_value, #initialize, #validates?

Methods inherited from Validation

#failed?, #has_run?, #initialize, #message, new_subclass, #passed?, #validates?

Instance Method Details

#validate ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/whyvalidationssuckin96/rails/macros/validates_uniqueness.rb', line 38

def validate
  super
  results = find_results
  result_ids = results.collect { |r| r[scope_primary_key] }
  if results.empty? || result_ids.include?(validatable[scope_primary_key])
    pass
  elsif !results.empty? && options[:case_sensitive]
    (results.any? { |r| r[attribute].to_s == attribute_value.to_s }) ? fail : pass
  else
    fail
  end
end