after-save

Rails: Is there an equivalent to save_without_validation which skips after_save filters?

I have an after_save filter which I dont want to trigger in a specific instance. Is there a way to do this similar to save_without_validation? Thanks, ...

Rails: check if the model was really saved in after_save

ActiveRecord use to call after_save callback each time save method is called even if the model was not changed and no insert/update query spawned. This is the default behaviour actually. And that is ok in most cases. But some of the after_save callbacks are sensitive to the thing that if the model was actually saved or not. Is there a...