Added the option to specify the acceptance string in validates_accept…

…ance_of rails#1106 [caleb@aei-tech.com]

git-svn-id: http://svn-commit.rubyonrails.org/rails/trunk@1188 5ecf4fe2-1ee6-0310-87b1-e25e094e27de

activerecord/CHANGELOG

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 *SVN*
 
+* Added the option to specify the acceptance string in validates_acceptance_of #1106 [caleb@aei-tech.com]
+
 * Added acts_as_nested_set #1000 [wschenk]. Introduction:
 
     This acts provides Nested Set functionality.  Nested Set is similiar to Tree, but with

activerecord/lib/active_record/validations.rb

@@ -291,16 +291,18 @@ def validates_confirmation_of(*attr_names)
       # Configuration options:
       # * <tt>message</tt> - A custom error message (default is: "can't be empty")
       # * <tt>on</tt> - Specifies when this validation is active (default is :save, other options :create, :update)
+      # * <tt>accept</tt> - Specifies value that is considered accepted.  The default value is a string "1", which
+      # makes it easy to relate to an HTML checkbox.
       #
-      # NOTE: The agreement is considered valid if it's set to the string "1". This makes it easy to relate it to an HTML checkbox.
+
       def validates_acceptance_of(*attr_names)
-        configuration = { :message => ActiveRecord::Errors.default_error_messages[:accepted], :on => :save, :allow_nil => true }
+        configuration = { :message => ActiveRecord::Errors.default_error_messages[:accepted], :on => :save, :allow_nil => true, :accept => "1" }
         configuration.update(attr_names.pop) if attr_names.last.is_a?(Hash)
 
         attr_accessor *attr_names
 
         validates_each(attr_names,configuration) do |record, attr_name, value|
-          record.errors.add(attr_name, configuration[:message]) unless value == "1"	  
+          record.errors.add(attr_name, configuration[:message]) unless value == configuration[:accept]
         end
       end
 

activerecord/test/validations_test.rb

@@ -189,6 +189,17 @@ def test_eula
     assert t.save
   end
 
+  def test_terms_of_service_agreement_with_accept_value
+    Topic.validates_acceptance_of(:terms_of_service, :on => :create, :accept => "I agree.")
+
+    t = Topic.create("title" => "We should be confirmed", "terms_of_service" => "")
+    assert !t.save
+    assert_equal "must be accepted", t.errors.on(:terms_of_service)
+
+    t.terms_of_service = "I agree."
+    assert t.save
+  end
+
   def test_validate_presences
     Topic.validates_presence_of(:title, :content)