Class: User

Inherits:
ActiveRecord::Base
  • Object
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Defined in:
app/models/user.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#formal_name ⇒ Object 



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# File 'app/models/user.rb', line 34

def formal_name
  "#{last_name}, #{first_name}".strip
end

#generate_token(column) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'app/models/user.rb', line 49

def generate_token(column)
  begin
    self[column] = SecureRandom.urlsafe_base64
  end while User.exists?(column => self[column])
end

#name ⇒ Object 



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# File 'app/models/user.rb', line 30

def name
  "#{first_name} #{last_name}".strip
end

#send_password_reset ⇒ Object 



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# File 'app/models/user.rb', line 42

def send_password_reset
  generate_token(:password_reset_token)
  self.password_reset_sent_at = Time.zone.now
  save!
  UserMailer.password_reset(self).deliver
end

#spiritual_name ⇒ Object 



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# File 'app/models/user.rb', line 38

def spiritual_name
  @spiritual_name = other_name || first_name
end

#to_param ⇒ Object

use the stringex gem to create slug | usually on the title or name attribute



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# File 'app/models/user.rb', line 24

def to_param
  "#{id}-#{name.to_url}"
end