awendt

Leandro, neither you nor Kirk have responded how many records you get with these two statements:


mysql> SELECT people.id FROM people WHERE (people.name = BINAR...

This is weird, to say the least:

$ sc
Loading development environment (Rails 2.3.2)
>> Person.find(:all)
=> []
>> p1=Person.new(:name=>'Joe')
=> #
>> p1.save
...

Maybe I wasn't quite clear. The strange behavior is that the validation actually passes.

If I already have that value in the DB, I expect to get a validation er...

Consider this Person model on Rails 2.3.2:

class Person < ActiveRecord::Base

validates_uniqueness_of :name

end

This lets me create two people with the name 'and...

This is merely a follow-up for http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticke..., a ticket filed one year ago. It never got commented.

I just bumped into this as well. Initia...

The code can be reviewed at http://github.com/awendt/rails/c...

Please bear with me, I noticed I've attached the reverse patch. Here is the correct one.

Wherever you look, the example for uses of validates_exclusion_of is to reserve usernames. I recently found out that validates_exclusion_of is case sensitive: W...