Class: ApiResource::Base

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Extended by:
ActiveModel::Naming
Includes:
AssociationActivation, Attributes, Callbacks, Conditions, Finders, ModelErrors, Observing, Scopes, Typecast
Defined in:
lib/api_resource/base.rb,
lib/api_resource/base.rb

Direct Known Subclasses

Local

Constant Summary

Constants included from Typecast

Typecast::FALSE_VALUES, Typecast::ISO_DATE, Typecast::ISO_DATETIME, Typecast::TRUE_VALUES

Class Attribute Summary collapse

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from Scopes

#scope?, #scope_attributes, #scopes

Methods included from Callbacks

#create_with_callbacks, #destroy_with_callbacks, #save_with_callbacks, #update_with_callbacks

Methods included from Observing

#notify_observers

Methods included from Attributes

#[], #[]=, #attribute?, #attributes, #attributes=, #clear_changes, #make_changes_current, #method_missing, #protected_attribute?, #public_attribute?, #read_attribute, #read_attribute_before_type_cast, #reset_changes, #respond_to?, #save_with_dirty_tracking, #typecast_attribute_for_read, #typecast_attribute_for_write, #write_attribute

Methods included from ModelErrors

#errors, #load_remote_errors, #save_with_validations, #valid?

Constructor Details

#initialize(attributes = {}) ⇒ Base



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 493

def initialize(attributes = {})
  # call super's initialize to set up any variables that we need
  super(attributes)
  # if we initialize this class, load the attributes
  self.class.load_resource_definition
  # Now we can make a call to setup the inheriting
  # klass with its attributes
  self.attributes = attributes
end

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method in the class ApiResource::Attributes

Class Attribute Details

.collection_nameObject

collection_name with default



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 338

def collection_name
  @collection_name ||= ActiveSupport::Inflector.pluralize(self.element_name)
end

.element_nameObject

element_name with default



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 334

def element_name
  @element_name ||= self.model_name.element
end

Class Method Details

.build(attributes = {}) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 375

def build(attributes = {})
  self.new(attributes)
end

.collection_path(prefix_options = {}, query_options = nil) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 368

def collection_path(prefix_options = {}, query_options = nil)
  prefix_options, query_options = split_options(prefix_options) if query_options.nil?

  # Fall back on this rather than search without the id
  "#{prefix(prefix_options)}#{collection_name}.#{format.extension}#{query_string(query_options)}"
end

.connection(refresh = false) ⇒ Connection

Accessor for the connection



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 73

def connection(refresh = false)
  if refresh || @connection.nil?
    @connection = Connection.new(self.site, self.format, self.headers)
  end
  @connection.timeout = self.timeout
  @connection
end

.create(attributes = {}) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 379

def create(attributes = {})
  self.new(attributes).tap{ |resource| resource.save }
end

.delete(id, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Deletes the resources with the ID in the id parameter.

Options

All options specify prefix and query parameters.

Examples

Event.delete(2) # sends DELETE /events/2

Event.create(name: 'Free Concert', location: 'Community Center')
my_event = Event.find(:first) # let's assume this is event with ID 7
Event.delete(my_event.id) # sends DELETE /events/7

# Let's assume a request to events/5/cancel.xml
Event.delete(params[:id]) # sends DELETE /events/5


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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 398

def delete(id, options = {})
  connection.delete(element_path(id, options))
end

.element_path(id, prefix_options = {}, query_options = nil) ⇒ Object

alias_method :set_prefix, :prefix= alias_method :set_element_name, :element_name= alias_method :set_collection_name, :collection_name=



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 346

def element_path(id, prefix_options = {}, query_options = nil)
  prefix_options, query_options = split_options(prefix_options) if query_options.nil?

  # If we have a prefix, we need a foreign key id
  # This regex detects '//', which means no foreign key id is present.
  if prefix(prefix_options) =~ /\/\/$/
    "/#{collection_name}/#{URI.escape id.to_s}.#{format.extension}#{query_string(query_options)}"
  else
    # Fall back on this rather than search without the id
    "#{prefix(prefix_options)}#{collection_name}/#{URI.escape id.to_s}.#{format.extension}#{query_string(query_options)}"
  end
end

.format_with_mimetype_or_format_set=(mime_type_or_format) ⇒ MimeType

Handles the setting of format to a MimeType



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 87

def format_with_mimetype_or_format_set=(mime_type_or_format)
  if mime_type_or_format.is_a?(Symbol)
    format = ApiResource::Formats[mime_type_or_format]
  else
    format = mime_type_or_format
  end
  self.format_without_mimetype_or_format_set = format
  if self.site
    self.connection.format = format
  end
  format
end

.headersHash

Reader for headers



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 105

def headers
  {}.tap do |ret|
    ret['Lifebooker-Token'] = self.token if self.token.present?
  end
end

.inherited(klass) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 111

def inherited(klass)
  # Call the methods of the superclass to make sure inheritable accessors and the like have been inherited
  super
  # Now we need to define the inherited method on the klass that's doing the inheriting
  # it calls super which will allow the chaining effect we need
  klass.instance_eval "    def inherited(klass)\n      klass.send(:define_singleton_method, :collection_name, lambda {self.superclass.collection_name})\n      super(klass)\n    end\n  EOE\n  true\nend\n", __FILE__, __LINE__ + 1

.load_resource_definitionBoolean

Explicit call to load the resource definition

loaded



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 130

def load_resource_definition
  unless instance_variable_defined?(:@resource_definition)
    # Lock the mutex to make sure only one thread does
    # this at a time
    self.resource_definition_mutex.synchronize do
      # once we have the lock, check to make sure the resource
      # definition wasn't fetched while we were sleeping
      return true if instance_variable_defined?(:@resource_definition)
      # the last time we checked
      @resource_load_time = Time.now

      # set to not nil so we don't get an infinite loop
      @resource_definition = true
      self.set_class_attributes_upon_load
      return true
    end
  end
  # we didn't do anything
  false
end

.new_element_path(prefix_options = {}) ⇒ Object

path to find



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 360

def new_element_path(prefix_options = {})
  File.join(
    self.prefix(prefix_options),
    self.collection_name,
    "new.#{format.extension}"
  )
end

.open_timeout_with_connection_reset=(timeout) ⇒ Fixnum

Set the open timeout on the connection and connect



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 157

def open_timeout_with_connection_reset=(timeout)
  @connection = nil
  self.open_timeout_without_connection_reset = timeout
end

.prefix(options = {}) ⇒ String

TODO:

Are the options used?

Prefix for the resource path



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 171

def prefix(options = {})
  default = (self.site ? self.site.path : '/')
  default << '/' unless default[-1..-1] == '/'
  self.prefix = default
  prefix(options)
end

.prefix=(value = '/') ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 314

def prefix=(value = '/')
  prefix_call = value.gsub(/:\w+/) { |key|
    "\#{URI.escape options[#{key}].to_s}"
  }
  @prefix_parameters = nil
  silence_warnings do
    instance_eval "      def prefix_source() \"\#{value}\" end\n      def prefix(options={})\n        ret = \"\#{prefix_call}\"\n        ret =~ Regexp.new(Regexp.escape(\"//\")) ? \"/\" : ret\n      end\n    EOE\n  end\nrescue Exception => e\n  logger.error \"Couldn't set prefix: \#{e}\\n \#{code}\" if logger\n  raise\nend\n", __FILE__, __LINE__ + 1

.prefix_sourceObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 180

def prefix_source
  prefix
  prefix_source
end

.reload_resource_definitionBoolean Also known as: reload_class_attributes

Clear the old resource definition and reload it from the server



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 190

def reload_resource_definition
  # clear the public_attribute_names, protected_attribute_names
  if instance_variable_defined?(:@resource_definition)
    remove_instance_variable(:@resource_definition)
    self.clear_attributes
    self.clear_related_objects
  end
  self.load_resource_definition
end

.reset_connectionBoolean

Reset our connection instance so that we will reconnect the next time we need it



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 207

def reset_connection
  remove_instance_variable(:@connection) if @connection.present?
  true
end

.resource_definitionHash?

Reader for the resource_definition



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 216

def resource_definition
  @resource_definition
end

.resource_definition_is_invalid?Boolean

do we have an invalid resource



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 403

def resource_definition_is_invalid?
  # if we have a Hash, it's valid
  return false if @resource_definition.is_a?(Hash)
  # if we have no recheck time, it's invalid
  return true if @resource_load_time.nil?
  # have we checked in the last minute?
  return @resource_load_time < Time.now - 1.minute
end

.respond_to?(*args) ⇒ Boolean

Load our resource definition to make sure we know what this class responds to



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 225

def respond_to?(*args)
  self.load_resource_definition
  super
end

.set_class_attributes_upon_loadBoolean

This makes a request to new_element_path and sets up the correct attribute, scope and association methods for this class



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 235

def set_class_attributes_upon_load
  # this only happens in subclasses
  return true if self == ApiResource::Base
  begin
    @resource_definition = self.connection.get(
      self.new_element_path, self.headers
    )
    # set up methods derived from our class definition
    self.define_all_attributes
    self.define_all_scopes
    self.define_all_associations

  # Swallow up any loading errors because the site may be incorrect
  rescue Exception => e
    self.handle_resource_definition_error(e)
  end
  true
end

.site_with_connection_reset=(site) ⇒ String

Handles the setting of site while reloading the resource definition to ensure we have the latest definition



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 261

def site_with_connection_reset=(site)
  # store so we can reload attributes if the site changed
  old_site = self.site.to_s.clone
  @connection = nil

  if site.nil?
    self.site_without_connection_reset = nil
    # no site, so we'll skip the reload
    return site
  else
    self.site_without_connection_reset = create_site_uri_from(site)
  end

  # reset class attributes and try to reload them if the site changed
  unless self.site.to_s == old_site
    self.reload_resource_definition
  end

  return site
end

.split_options(options = {}) ⇒ Object

and the other containing the leftovers.



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 414

def split_options(options = {})
  prefix_options, query_options = {}, {}
  (options || {}).each do |key, value|
    next if key.blank?
    (prefix_parameters.include?(key.to_sym) ? prefix_options : query_options)[key.to_sym] = value
  end

  [ prefix_options, query_options ]
end

.timeout_with_connection_reset=(timeout) ⇒ Fixnum

Set the timeout on the connection and connect



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 289

def timeout_with_connection_reset=(timeout)
  @connection = nil
  self.timeout_without_connection_reset = timeout
end

.token_with_new_token_set=(new_token) ⇒ String

Handles the setting of tokens on descendants



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 301

def token_with_new_token_set=(new_token)
  self.token_without_new_token_set = new_token
  self.connection(true)
  self.descendants.each do |child|
    child.send(:token=, new_token)
  end
  new_token
end

Instance Method Details

#==(other) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 521

def ==(other)
  other.equal?(self) || (other.instance_of?(self.class) && other.id == self.id)
end

#destroyObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 550

def destroy
  connection.delete(element_path(self.id), self.class.headers)
end

#dupObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 533

def dup
  self.class.instantiate_record(self.attributes)
end

#encode(options = {}) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 554

def encode(options = {})
  self.send("to_#{self.class.format.extension}", options)
end

#eql?(other) ⇒ Boolean



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 525

def eql?(other)
  self == other
end

#hashObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 529

def hash
  id.hash
end

#idObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 512

def id
  self.read_attribute(self.class.primary_key)
end

#id=(id) ⇒ Object

Bypass dirty tracking for this field



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 517

def id=(id)
  @attributes[self.class.primary_key] = id
end

#new?Boolean Also known as: new_record?



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 503

def new?
  id.blank?
end

#persisted?Boolean



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 508

def persisted?
  !new?
end

#prefix_attribute_namesObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 585

def prefix_attribute_names
  return [] unless self.class.prefix_source =~ /\:/
  self.class.prefix_source.scan(/\:(\w+)/).collect{|match| match.first.to_sym}
end

#prefix_optionsObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 576

def prefix_options
  return {} unless self.class.prefix_source =~ /\:/
  ret = {}
  self.prefix_attribute_names.each do |name|
    ret[name] = self.send(name)
  end
  ret
end

#reloadObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 558

def reload
  # find the record from the remote service
  reloaded = self.class.find(self.id)

  # clear out the attributes cache
  @attributes_cache = HashWithIndifferentAccess.new
  # set up our attributes cache on our record
  @attributes = reloaded.instance_variable_get(:@attributes)

  reloaded
end

#save(*args) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 542

def save(*args)
  new? ? create(*args) : update(*args)
end

#save!(*args) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 546

def save!(*args)
  save(*args) || raise(ApiResource::ResourceInvalid.new(self))
end

#serializable_hash(options = {}) ⇒ Object

TODO: (Updated 10/26/2013): Leaving this old message here though the behavior is now in Serializer. Any changes should be done there

this method needs to change seriously to fit in with the new typecasting scheme, it should call self.outgoing_attributes which should return the converted versions after calling to_api, that should be implemented in the attributes module though



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 624

def serializable_hash(options = {})
  return Serializer.new(self, options).to_hash
end

#to_json(options = {}) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 604

def to_json(options = {})
  # handle whether or not we include root in our JSON
  if self.class.include_root_in_json
    ret = {
      self.class.element_name => self.serializable_hash(options)
    }
  else
    ret = self.serializable_hash(options)
  end
  ret.to_json
end

#to_paramObject



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 570

def to_param
  # Stolen from active_record.
  # We can't use alias_method here, because method 'id' optimizes itself on the fly.
  id && id.to_s # Be sure to stringify the id for routes
end

#to_sObject Also known as: inspect

Override to_s and inspect so they only show attributes and not associations, this prevents force loading of associations when we call to_s or inspect on a descendent of base but allows it if we try to evaluate an association directly



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 594

def to_s
  return "#<#{self.class}:#{(self.object_id * 2).to_s(16)} @attributes=#{self.attributes}"
end

#to_xml(options = {}) ⇒ Object

Methods for serialization as json or xml, relying on the serializable_hash method



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 600

def to_xml(options = {})
  self.serializable_hash(options).to_xml(root: self.class.element_name)
end

#update_attributes(attrs) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/api_resource/base.rb', line 537

def update_attributes(attrs)
  self.attributes = attrs
  self.save
end