[Rails] [ANN] client-side java-script validation support

Michael Koziarski koziarski at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 01:51:18 GMT 2005


On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:18:50 -0500, Tobias Luetke
<tobias.luetke at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is somewhat off topic but here goes anyways.
> 
> The next version of rails will ship with extensive Ajax support. One
> of the new features is to submit entire forms using ajax.
> 
> Maybe this would be a fine base for JS like validation which could
> test more complex things as well ( like is login unique ).

I haven't seen this stuff show up in SVN yet (I haven't really looked)
but will we be using the right verbs?

http://www.intertwingly.net/blog/2005/03/16/AJAX-Considered-Harmful

> On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 01:12:11 +0100, Sebastian Kanthak
> <sebastian.kanthak at muehlheim.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm currently working on adding support to automatically generate
> > client-side java-script validation code for the validations definied via
> > the validates_xxx macros.
> >
> > I currently have a proof-of-concept patch against the subversion trunk
> > and since I wanted to get some feedback as early as possible, I made it
> > available as a research patch:
> > http://dev.rubyonrails.com/ticket/861
> >
> > Instead of repeating how to use this, I'll simply refer to the above
> > ticket and the HOWTO attached to it. If you want to play with it to get
> > a feeling of how it will work, just apply the attached patch and follow
> > the HOWTO.
> >
> > Comments, feedback, suggestions, questions, critics, etc.  are very welcome.
> >
> > Hope this will be useful some day.
> >
> > Sebastian
> >
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