class Election < ActiveRecord::Base
has_many :candidates
+ has_many :voters
+ has_many :votes
+ belongs_to :user
validates_presence_of :name, :description
+ require 'date'
+
+ def startdate
+ read_attribute( :startdate ) || Time.now
+ end
+
+ def enddate
+ date = read_attribute( :enddate ) || Time.now + 14
+ date - 1.second
+ end
+
+ def enddate=(date)
+ date += 1.day
+ date = Time.gm(*date)
+ super(date)
+ end
+
def destroy
self.candidates.each do |candidate|
candidate.destroy
end
- super destroy
+ super
+ end
+
+ def start_blockers
+ reasons = []
+
+ if self.candidates.length <= 1
+ reasons << "You must have at least two candidates."
+ end
+
+ if self.voters.length <= 1
+ reasons << "You must have at least two voters."
+ end
+
+ reasons
+ end
+
+ def activate!
+ self.active = 1
+ self.save!
end
+ def quickvote?
+ quickvote.to_i == 1
+ end
+
+ def active?
+ active == 1
+ end
+
+ def done?
+ active == 2
+ end
+
+ def shortdesc
+ shortdesc = description.split(/\n/)[0]
+ end
+
+ def longdesc
+ longdesc = description.split(/\n/)[1..-1].join("")
+ longdesc.length > 0 ? longdesc : nil
+ end
end