DG MS; request makes sure http:// and an ending slash is present on a new request link

app/models/bookmark.rb

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class Bookmark < Post
 
   def clean_link
     if self.link
-      self.link = 'http://' + self.link unless self.link.match('http://' || 'https://')
+      self.link = 'http://' + self.link unless self.link.match('https?://')
       self.link = self.link + '/' if self.link[-1,1] != '/'
     end
   end

app/models/request.rb

@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ class Request
   
   validates_presence_of :destination_url, :callback_url
 
+  #validates_format_of :destination_url, :with =>
+    #/^(http|https):\/\/[a-z0-9]+([\-\.]{1}[a-z0-9]+)*\.[a-z]{2,5}(([0-9]{1,5})?\/.*)?$/ix
+
+  before_validation :clean_link
+
   scope :for_user, lambda{ |user| where(:destination_url => user.url) }
   scope :from_user, lambda{ |user| where(:destination_url.ne => user.url) }
 
@@ -31,4 +36,13 @@ class Request
     p.save
   end
   
+
+  protected
+
+  def clean_link
+    if self.destination_url
+      self.destination_url = 'http://' + self.destination_url unless self.destination_url.match('https?://')
+      self.destination_url = self.destination_url + '/' if self.destination_url[-1,1] != '/'
+    end
+  end
 end

app/models/retraction.rb

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ class Retraction
   attr_accessor :type
 
   def perform
-    puts self.inspect
     self.type.constantize.destroy(self.post_id)
   end
 

spec/lib/parser_spec.rb

@@ -144,12 +144,8 @@ describe "parser in application helper" do
 
     it 'should marshal a retraction for a person' do
       retraction = Retraction.for(@user)
-      
       request = Retraction.build_xml_for( [retraction] )
 
-
-      puts request.inspect
-
       Person.count.should == 2
       store_objects_from_xml( request )
       Person.count.should == 1