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How I remedied duplicate form submissions: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/ryankelley
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class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base … | |
private | |
def client_will_not_cache_response | |
response.headers["Cache-Control”] = “no-cache, no-store” | |
response.headers[“Pragma”] = “no-cache” | |
response.headers[“Expires”] = “Fri, 01 Jan 1990 00:00:00 GMT” | |
end | |
end |
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class PuppiesController < ApplicationController | |
before_filter :redirect_if_existing, only: [:new] | |
after_filter :browser_will_not_cache_response, only: [:new] | |
def create | |
@puppy = | |
Puppy. | |
by_user_from_this_year(current_user.id). | |
first_or_initialize(params[:puppie]) | |
## prevent malicious user from setting the user_id | |
@puppy.user_id = current_user.id | |
if @puppy.errors.empty? && @puppy.save | |
redirect_to show_puppy_path(@puppy) | |
else | |
## Tell user they need to fix their mistakes | |
render :edit | |
end | |
end | |
private | |
def redirect_if_existing | |
## If user already has a record in the puppies table | |
## created this year | |
## then redirect them to edit that Puppy. | |
if Puppy.by_user_from_this_year(current_user.id).any? | |
flash[:notice] = | |
"You may only create one puppy per year. You may edit your existing puppy." | |
redirect_to edit_puppy_path(@puppy) | |
end | |
end | |
end |
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I created this as an anonymous user at first, annoyingly enough:
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