Ruby on Rails

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Kai Schlamp wrote in post #965115:
> Thanks for the answers.
>
> One last general question. Where do you validate your parameters
> fetched by "params" that should be passed to models? Do you check them
> right away in the controller and give them cleaned up to the model, or
> do you just provide them as they are (maybe just put them in single
> variables) and let the model check them?

It's usually the model's job to validate. That's what the validates_*
methods are for.

Validation in the controller will lead to repetitive code scattered all
over the application.

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
marnen@marnen.org

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