Module: ActiveFedora::Attributes::ClassMethods

Defined in:
lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#association_attributes ⇒ Object

Attributes that represent associations to other repository objects



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 127

def association_attributes
  outgoing_reflections.values.map { |reflection| reflection.foreign_key.to_s }
end

#attribute_names ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 112

def attribute_names
  @attribute_names ||= delegated_attributes.keys + association_attributes - system_attributes
end

#defined_attributes ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 131

def defined_attributes
  Deprecation.warn Attributes, "defined_attributes has been renamed to delegated_attributes. defined_attributes will be removed in ActiveFedora 9"
  delegated_attributes
end

#delegated_attributes ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 136

def delegated_attributes
  @delegated_attributes ||= {}.with_indifferent_access
  return @delegated_attributes unless superclass.respond_to?(:delegated_attributes) and value = superclass.delegated_attributes
  @delegated_attributes = value.dup if @delegated_attributes.empty?
  @delegated_attributes
end

#delegated_attributes=(val) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 143

def delegated_attributes= val
  @delegated_attributes = val
end

#has_attributes(*fields) ⇒ Object

Raises:

  • (ArgumentError) 


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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 147

def has_attributes(*fields)
  options = fields.pop
  datastream = options.delete(:datastream).to_s
  raise ArgumentError, "You must provide a datastream to has_attributes" if datastream.blank?
  define_attribute_methods fields
  fields.each do |f|
    create_attribute_reader(f, datastream, options)
    create_attribute_setter(f, datastream, options)
  end
end

#local_attributes ⇒ Object

Attributes that are asserted about this RdfSource (not on a datastream)



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 117

def local_attributes
  association_attributes + properties.keys - system_attributes
end

#multiple?(field) ⇒ Boolean

Reveal if the attribute is multivalued

Parameters:

  • field (Symbol) —

    the field to query

Returns:

  • (Boolean)

Raises:



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 168

def multiple?(field)
  raise UnknownAttributeError, "#{self} does not have an attribute `#{field}'" unless delegated_attributes.key?(field)
  delegated_attributes[field].multiple
end

#property(name, properties = {}, &block) ⇒ Object

Raises:

  • (ArgumentError) 


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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 173

def property name, properties={}, &block
  warn_duplicate_predicates name, properties
  properties = { multiple: true }.merge(properties)
  find_or_create_defined_attribute(name, nil, properties)
  raise ArgumentError, "#{name} is a keyword and not an acceptable property name." if protected_property_name? name
  reflection = ActiveFedora::Attributes::PropertyBuilder.build(self, name, properties, &block)
  ActiveTriples::Reflection.add_reflection self, name, reflection
end

#system_attributes ⇒ Object

Attributes that are required by ActiveFedora and Fedora



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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 122

def system_attributes
  ['has_model', 'create_date', 'modified_date']
end

#unique?(field) ⇒ Boolean

Reveal if the attribute has been declared unique

Parameters:

  • field (Symbol) —

    the field to query

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/active_fedora/attributes.rb', line 161

def unique?(field)
  !multiple?(field)
end