Strong Parameters in Rails 3.2.8

Question

This video states that it is possible to protect the input coming in via the controller yet still be able to do mass assignment via models and specs. However, I have not se

Answer 1

It isn't the same as your issue but it may come up for someone else getting MassAssignmentSecurity::Error. I've hit an issue that 'id' and 'type' attributes seem to be protected by default even when I had taken the prescribed steps to switch to using strong parameters rather than mass assignment protection. I had an association named 'type' which I renamed to 'project_type' to resolve the problem (the attribute was already project_type_id).