From 2fde02c7ec78c76b1773e826c4dc1f922337b99b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Oliver <excid3@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:55:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add default value for Announcement published_at

---
 app/models/announcement.rb | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/app/models/announcement.rb b/app/models/announcement.rb
index 6dd28ed8..c58fab18 100644
--- a/app/models/announcement.rb
+++ b/app/models/announcement.rb
@@ -16,4 +16,10 @@ class Announcement < ApplicationRecord
   has_rich_text :description
 
   validates :kind, :title, :description, :published_at, presence: true
+
+  after_initialize :set_defaults
+
+  def set_defaults
+    self.published_at ||= Time.current
+  end
 end