Active Record Validations In Rails: How They Work

This content originally appeared on Hacker Noon and was authored by Dragon Astronauts

ver open up a Rails console to debug a problem and come away wondering how the data got so funky? Despite our best efforts the database will accept plenty of garbage data if you let it. There are tons of methods to bypass the Rails callbacks and validations while still updating your database. If you are like me you have probably used these methods in the Rails console to fix some of that funky data you found after some other code created it in the first place.

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This content originally appeared on Hacker Noon and was authored by Dragon Astronauts