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

Ha, should have refreshed before I submitted my answer.

On Nov 5, 9:42 am, lardawge <larda...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You would need to add an attr_accessor and validates_presence_of in
> your model...
>
> class Model < ActiveRecord::Base
>
>  attr_accessor :field_to_validate
>  validates_presence_of :field_to_validate
>
> end
>
> On Nov 5, 8:10 am, icke <owain.mcgu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a site in development that I need to customer to confirm a few
> > things before they can proceed to the payment page.  I intend to
> > present them with the relevant questions and then check that they have
> > answered them e.g. have you read the T's & C's.  Are you over 18?  Are
> > you resident in the UK etc etc.  I do not need to record these
> > necessarily.
>
> > Is there a simple way of validating these in the controller and then
> > returning the messages in the same way as Active Record would do so I
> > can use the same form builder as the rest of the site (I do inline
> > errors with ToolTip)?
>
> > I have considered just implementing a model called "Confirmation" with
> > a 1-1 relationship with order but I think this is a little overkill
> > and the number of confirmations may change over time and vary.  So I
> > would need a to implement a confirmation answer model and a
> > confirmation question model.  All seems a bit complex.  How about just
> > serializing a hash as a database column with the questions as the key
> > and the values entered?
>
> > Has anyone got any good ideas?
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > O.
>
>
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