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+class TicketComment
+  include CouchRest::Model::Embeddable
+
+  #belongs_to :ticket #is this best way to do it? will want to access all of a tickets comments, so maybe this isn't the way?
+  property :posted_by, String#, :protected => true #Integer#this should be current_user if that is set, meaning the user is logged in  #cannot have it be protected and set via comments_attributes=. also, if it is protected and we set in the tickets_controller, it gets unset. TODO---is this okay to have it not protected and manually check it? We do not users to be able to set this.
+  # if the current user is not set, then we could just say the comment comes from an 'unauthenticated user', which would be somebody with the secret URL
+  property :posted_at, Time#, :protected => true
+  #property :posted_verified, TrueClass, :protected => true #should be true if current_user is set when the comment is created
+  property :body, String
+  property :private, TrueClass # private comments are only viewable by admins  #this is checked when set, to make sure it was set by an admin
+
+  # ? timestamps!
+  validates :body, :presence => true
+  #before_validation :set_time#, :set_posted_by
+
+  #design do
+  #  view :by_posted_at
+  #  view :by_body
+  #end
+
+  def is_comment_validated?
+    !!posted_by
+  end
+
+  def posted_by_user
+    User.find(posted_by) if posted_by
+  end
+
+=begin
+  #TODO.
+  #this is resetting all comments associated with the ticket:
+  def set_time
+    self.posted_at = Time.now
+  end
+=end
+
+=begin
+  def set_posted_by
+    self.posted_by = User.current if User.current
+  end
+=end
+
+end