[Rails] Re: Confirmation Checkboxes - any good ideas?

Denis Haskin wrote:
> My approach on things like this has been to add the attribute to the
> model with attr_accessor, and then setting up whatever validations I
> need. E.g.
>
> attr_accessor :terms_of_service
>
> validates_acceptance_of :terms_of_service
>
> Seems to work fine (I've had issues where I've been passing such a model
> along a multi-action process by storing it in the session, though).
>
> (Still not sure from a business/legal sense why you wouldn't need these
> to be persistent attributes, however)

Agreed on all counts. Booleans are cheap, and you probably want to
store something that proves acceptance.

>
> dwh

Best,
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