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@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ To see all defined formats look in the lib/validates_timeliness/formats.rb.
=== US/EURO FORMATS
The perenial problem for non-US develops or applications not primarily for the
The perenial problem for non-US developers or applications not primarily for the
US, is the US date format of m/d/yy. This is ambiguous with the European format
of d/my/yy. By default the plugin uses the US formats as this is the Ruby default
when it does date interpretation, and is in keeping PoLS (principle of least
@ -278,6 +278,21 @@ inserted in the error messages for temporal options like so
Those are Ruby strftime formats not the plugin formats.
=== RSPEC MATCHER:
To sweeten the deal that little bit more, you have an Rspec matcher available for
you model specs. Now you can easily test the validations you have just written
with the plugin or better yet *before* you write them! You just use the
validation options you want as you would with the validation method. Those
options are then verified and reported if they fail. Use it like so:
@person.should validate_date(:birth_date, :before => Time.now, :before_message => 'should be before today')
The matcher names are just the singular of the validation methods.
== CREDITS:
* Adam Meehan (adam.meehan@gmail.com, http://duckpunching.com/)