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Kevin Marshall, Chad Pytel, and Jon Yurek

"Pro Active Record: Databases with Ruby and Rails"

validate() method is called; Validations.
validate() is included in calls to Base.save(). Override this method in your Active Record model
to specify functionality. For more information on callbacks, see Chapter 4.
before_validation_on_create()
This method is called before the Validations.validate() method but only on objects that
have not yet been saved. Validations.validate() is included in calls to Base.save(). Override
this method in your Active Record model to specify functionality. For more information on
callbacks, see Chapter 4.
before_validation_on_update()
This method, also called before the Validations.validate() method, is called only when the
object has already been saved and already has a corresponding record in the database.
APPENDIX ?–  ACTIVE RECORD METHODS IN DETAIL 234
Validations.validate() is included in calls to Base.save(). Override this method in your
Active Record model to specify functionality. For more information on callbacks, see Chapter 4.
ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::AbstractAdapter
Public Instance Methods
active?()
active? returns true if the connection is active and ready to perform database queries.


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