Working With Rails

Acts As Modified

= acts_as_modified

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Instructions

This plugin lets you track attribute changes to an ActiveRecord object.

Installation script/plugin install http://svn.viney.net.nz/things/rails/plugins/acts_as_modified

== Usage

class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
  acts_as_modified
end

p = Person.find(1)
p.name # => "Jonathan" 
p.modified? # => false
p.name = "David" 
p.modified? # => true
p.name_modified? # => true

See ActiveRecord::Acts::Modified::InstanceMethods for details of the all the methods that are available.

Help

Feel free to email with any problems, suggestions, bugs etc...

jonathan dot viney @ gmail . com
christopher dot k dot hall @ gmail . com

Credit

Based on the original acts_as_modified plugin by Chris Hall.

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