From 3a7b25ba1ae26664afb0ab31da49b46e85f859b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: albert <r888888888@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:38:06 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fixes #252

---
 app/models/upload.rb | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/models/upload.rb b/app/models/upload.rb
index bfcf34d18..b5f9f17d2 100644
--- a/app/models/upload.rb
+++ b/app/models/upload.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class Upload < ActiveRecord::Base
   module ValidationMethods
     def uploader_is_not_limited
       if !uploader.can_upload?
-        update_attribute(:status, "error: uploader has reached their daily limit")
+        raise "uploader has reached their daily limit"
       end
     end
 
@@ -30,19 +30,19 @@ class Upload < ActiveRecord::Base
     
     def validate_file_exists
       unless File.exists?(file_path)
-        update_attribute(:status, "error: file does not exist")
+        raise "file does not exist"
       end
     end
     
     def validate_file_content_type
       unless is_valid_content_type?
-        update_attribute(:status, "error: invalid content type (#{file_ext} not allowed)")
+        raise "invalid content type (#{file_ext} not allowed)"
       end
     end
     
     def validate_md5_confirmation
       if !md5_confirmation.blank? && md5_confirmation != md5
-        update_attribute(:status, "error: md5 mismatch")
+        raise "md5 mismatch"
       end
     end
   end