module ActiveRecord::DatabaseValidations::StringTruncator

Public Instance Methods

truncate_value_to_field_limit(field, value) click to toggle source
# File lib/active_record/validations/string_truncator.rb, line 6
def truncate_value_to_field_limit(field, value)
  return if value.nil?

  column = self.class.columns_hash[field.to_s]
  maximum, type, encoding = ActiveRecord::DatabaseValidations::MySQL.column_size_limit(column)
  value = ActiveRecord::DatabaseValidations::MySQL.value_for_column(value, encoding)

  case type
  when :characters
    value = value.slice(0, maximum) if maximum && value.length > maximum
  when :bytes
    value = value.mb_chars.limit(maximum).to_s if maximum && value.bytesize > maximum
  end

  value
end