Ruby on Rails

You could use 'accepts_nested_attributes_for' in your parent model:

accepts_nested_attributes_for :children_models,
:allow_destroy => true,
:reject_if => proc {|attributes|
attributes['your_attribute'].blank?}

The 'reject_if' is what does the trick.

On Oct 1, 2:19 am, Bob Smith <bsm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In my view, I do a
>
> <%= render :partial => 'person', :collection =>
> @household.people.sort_by(&:birthday) %>
>
> household has a has_many relationship with person, and this works fine
> until...
>
> an errant user creates a new person and tries to save without filling
> the fields(day, month, and year). After this the birthday field is
> created and fails horribly. Is there any way to delete blank records
> as part of the validation??
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob     <bsm...@gmail.com>

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