method
cast
rails latest stable - Class:
ActiveModel::Type::Value
cast(value)public
Type casts a value from user input (e.g. from a setter). This value may be a string from the form builder, or a ruby object passed to a setter. There is currently no way to differentiate between which source it came from.
The return value of this method will be returned from ActiveRecord::AttributeMethods::Read#read_attribute. See also: Value#cast_value.
value The raw input, as provided to the attribute setter.