Class: ActiveFacts::Metamodel::Role

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/activefacts/rmap/tables.rb

Overview

EntityType class

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#role_typeObject

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# File 'lib/activefacts/rmap/tables.rb', line 128

def role_type
  # TypeInheritance roles are always 1:1
  if TypeInheritance === fact_type
    return object_type == fact_type.supertype ? :supertype : :subtype
  end

  # Always N:1 if unary:
  return :unary if fact_type.all_role.size == 1

  # List the UCs on this fact type:
  all_uniqueness_constraints =
    fact_type.all_role.map do |fact_role|
      fact_role.all_role_ref.map do |rr|
        rr.role_sequence.all_presence_constraint.select do |pc|
          pc.max_frequency == 1
        end
      end
    end.flatten.uniq

  to_1 =
    all_uniqueness_constraints.
      detect do |c|
          (rr = c.role_sequence.all_role_ref.single) and
          rr.role == self
      end
  # REVISIT: check mapping pragmas, e.g. by to_1.concept.all_concept_annotation.detect{|ca| ca.mapping_annotation == 'separate'}

  if fact_type.entity_type
    # This is a role in an objectified fact type
    from_1 = true
  else
    # It's to-1 if a UC exists over roles of this FT that doesn't cover this role:
    from_1 = all_uniqueness_constraints.detect{|uc|
      !uc.role_sequence.all_role_ref.detect{|rr| rr.role == self || rr.role.fact_type != fact_type}
    }
  end

  if from_1
    return to_1 ? :one_one : :one_many
  else
    return to_1 ? :many_one : :many_many
  end
end