class QuickVote < Election
after_validation :create_candidates
validates_uniqueness_of :name
+ validates_presence_of :name
attr_accessor :raw_candidates
attr_accessor :reviewed
attr_accessor :plurality_result
attr_accessor :borda_result
def validate
- if @raw_candidates.length < 2
- errors.add("You must list at least two candidates.")
+ if not @raw_candidates or @raw_candidates.length < 2
+ errors.add(nil, "You must list at least two candidates.")
end
-
+
if name =~ /[^A-Za-z0-9]/
- errors.add("The name must only include numbers and letters.")
+ errors.add(:name, "must only include numbers and letters.")
+ end
+ if name =~ /^[0-9]+$/
+ errors.add(:name, "must not be a number")
+ end
+
+ if name =~ /^(create|index|confirm|change|results)$/
+ errors.add(:name, " is a reserved word.")
end
end
end
def name
- read_attribute( :name ).downcase()
+ read_attribute( :name ).downcase() if read_attribute( :name )
end
def reviewed?
end
def create_candidates
+ return unless errors.empty?
@raw_candidates.each do |name|
candidate = Candidate.new({:name => name})
self.candidates << candidate