Class: Caterpillar::Util

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/caterpillar/util.rb

Overview

Common utility methods

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.categorize(portlets) ⇒ Object

Reorganizes the portlets hash by category.

{'Category 1' => [portlets], 'Category 2' => [portlets]}


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# File 'lib/caterpillar/util.rb', line 90

def categorize(portlets)
  ret = {}

  # organize into main categories
  categories = portlets.collect{|p| p[:category]}
  categories << portlets.collect{|p| p[:categories].first if p[:categories]}
  categories.flatten!.uniq!

  categories.each do |category|
    next if category.nil? # skip nil categories

    # does this category have subcategories?
    # skip them. TODO: parse internal categories
    if (portlets.map{|p| (
      !p[:categories].nil? && \
      p[:categories].first==category)} & [true] ).any?
      STDERR.puts '%s has subcategories, skipping' % category.inspect
      next
    end

    # select the portlets in this category
    _portlets = portlets.select do |p|
      p[:category]==category or (!p[:categories].nil? and p[:categories].include?(category))
    end

    ret.update(category => _portlets)
  end

  # add portlets without category
  uncategorized = portlets.select {|p| p[:category].nil?}
  if uncategorized.any?
    ret.update('undefined' => uncategorized)
  end

  return ret
end

.eval_configuration(conf_file = nil) ⇒ Object

Reads and evaluates the configuration. If parameter is not given, read from default location (RAILS_ROOT/config/portlets.rb)



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# File 'lib/caterpillar/util.rb', line 15

def eval_configuration(conf_file=nil)
  return Config.new if not (conf_file or defined?(RAILS_ROOT))
  # else . . .
  conf_file ||= File.join([RAILS_ROOT,Caterpillar::Config::FILE])
  if File.exists?(conf_file)
    #$stdout.puts "Reading configuration from #{conf_file}" 
    config = eval(File.open(conf_file) {|f| f.read})
  end
  unless config.kind_of? Config
    $stderr.puts "Configuration was not parsed properly"
    config = Config.new
  end
  return config
end

.parse_routes(config) ⇒ Object

Collects Rails’ named routes



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# File 'lib/caterpillar/util.rb', line 31

def parse_routes(config)
  require 'action_controller'
  require File.join(CATERPILLAR_LIBS, '..','portlet_test_bench', 'routing')
  ActionController::Routing::RouteSet::Mapper.send :include, Caterpillar::Routing::MapperExtensions

  routes = []
  config.instances.each do |portlet|

    # clear old routes from memory and reload ActionController
    ActionController::Routing::Routes.clear!

    # prefer portlet rails_root
    if portlet[:rails_root]
      rails_root = portlet[:rails_root]
    elsif config.rails_root
      rails_root = config.rails_root
    else
      next
    end
    # load routes
    f = File.open(
      File.join(
        rails_root,'config','routes.rb'
        ))
    eval(f.read())
    f.close()

    routes <<
      ActionController::Routing::Routes.named_routes.collect do |route| 
        # Ruby 1.9
        if route.class == Symbol
          name = route
          _route = ActionController::Routing::Routes.named_routes.routes[route]
          defaults = {} #TODO: Get default values in ruby 1.9
        # Ruby 1.8
        elsif route.class == Array
          name = route[0]
          _route = route[1] # 'ActionController::Routing::Route'
          defaults = route[-1].defaults
        end

        # segments; the path
        segs = _route.segments.inject("") { |str,s| str << s.to_s }
        segs.chop! if segs.length > 1
        # controller and action
        reqs = _route.requirements
        # extra variables
        keys = _route.significant_keys
        vars = keys - [:action, :controller]

        {:name => name, :path => segs, :reqs => reqs, :vars => vars, :defaults => defaults}
      end
  end
  return routes.flatten
end

.xml_to_s(doc) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/caterpillar/util.rb', line 127

def xml_to_s(doc)
  # Serializes the REXML::Document to String.
  # It has to pass Ruby unit test validation and Liferay runtime validation.
  # The XML requires strict ordering of the child nodes,
  # and also tags and values have to be on a single line.
  require 'rexml/formatters/pretty'
  str = String.new
  fmt = REXML::Formatters::Pretty.new(4)
  fmt.compact = true
  fmt.write(doc,str)
  return str.gsub('\'', '"') # fix rexml attribute single quotes to double quotes
end