Beauty = Monorail + Validation + Active Record + (IE * Grief)

So I started playing with monorail today. It’s a very intelligent platform that I will continue to blog about. I got a sample setup very quickly thanks to Ayende’s
screen cast. The next step I wanted to play with was validation. Hamilton Verissimo has a nice screen cast showing off the new functionality with javascript agnostic code. Very cool that MR insulates you from a particular javascript library.

Two problems quickly arose:

  1. MR Validation does not like AR Validators
  2. IE did not like hammett’s use of <p> tags in the demo. Change to <div> or use a nicer layout with lists.

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