Module: PeopleInACollection

Included in:
Course, Job, Team
Defined in:
app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#added_people(override_list_of_users, original_list_of_users) ⇒ Object



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# File 'app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb', line 65

def added_people(override_list_of_users, original_list_of_users)
  tmp =  (override_list_of_users - original_list_of_users)
  return tmp
end

#detect_if_list_changed(override_list_of_strings, original_list_of_users) ⇒ Object



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# File 'app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb', line 61

def detect_if_list_changed(override_list_of_strings, original_list_of_users)
  return (override_list_of_strings.sort != original_list_of_users.collect { |person| person.human_name }.sort)
end

#map_member_strings_to_users(members_override_list) ⇒ Object



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# File 'app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb', line 26

def map_member_strings_to_users(members_override_list)
  members_override_list.map { |member_name| User.find_by_human_name(member_name) }
end

#remove_empty_fields(list_of_strings) ⇒ Object



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# File 'app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb', line 22

def remove_empty_fields(list_of_strings)
  list_of_strings.select { |name| name != nil && name.strip != "" }
end

#removed_people(override_list_of_users, original_list_of_users) ⇒ Object



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# File 'app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb', line 70

def removed_people(override_list_of_users, original_list_of_users)
  tmp =  (original_list_of_users - override_list_of_users)
  return tmp
end

#update_collection_members(override_symbol, attribute_symbol, update_method_symbol = nil) ⇒ Object

Example:

include PeopleInACollection
update_collection_members :supervisors_override, :supervisors, :update_log

override_symbol - the holds a string array of people’s names attribute_symbol - the association that needs to be updated update_method_symbol - (optional) method to call with a list of added and removed users



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# File 'app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb', line 38

def update_collection_members override_symbol, attribute_symbol, update_method_symbol = nil
  override_list_of_strings = send(override_symbol)
  return "" if override_list_of_strings.nil?

  original_list_of_users = send "#{attribute_symbol}"
  original_list_of_strings = original_list_of_users.collect { |person| person.human_name }

  override_list_of_strings = remove_empty_fields(override_list_of_strings)
  send "#{override_symbol}=", override_list_of_strings

  override_list_of_users = map_member_strings_to_users(override_list_of_strings)
  added = added_people(override_list_of_users, original_list_of_users)
  removed = removed_people(override_list_of_users, original_list_of_users)

  raise "Error converting supervisors_override to IDs!" if override_list_of_users.include?(nil)
  send "#{attribute_symbol}=", override_list_of_users
  send "#{override_symbol}=", nil

  if update_method_symbol && (added.any? || removed.any?)
    send update_method_symbol, added, removed
  end
end

#validate_members(override_symbol) ⇒ Object

When assigning faculty to a page, the user types in a series of strings that then need to be processed :members_override is a temporary variable that is used to do validation of the strings (to verify that they are people in the system) and then to save the people in the faculty association.



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# File 'app/services/people_in_a_collection.rb', line 7

def validate_members(override_symbol)
   override_list_of_strings = send(override_symbol)
   return "" if override_list_of_strings.nil?

   override_list_of_strings = remove_empty_fields(override_list_of_strings)
   send "#{override_symbol}=", override_list_of_strings

   override_list_of_users = map_member_strings_to_users(override_list_of_strings)
   override_list_of_users.each_with_index do |user, index|
     if user.nil?
       self.errors.add(:base, "Person " + override_list_of_strings[index] + " not found")
     end
   end
end