Module: DataMapper::NestedAttributes::Model

Defined in:
lib/dm-accepts_nested_attributes/model.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#accepts_nested_attributes_for(association_name, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Allows any association to accept nested attributes.

Parameters:

  • The name of the association that should accept nested attributes

  • (defaults to: {})

    List of resources to initialize the Collection with

  • a customizable set of options

  • a customizable set of options

Returns:

  • nil

Raises:

  • A named exception class indicating invalid options



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# File 'lib/dm-accepts_nested_attributes/model.rb', line 35

def accepts_nested_attributes_for(association_name, options = {})

  # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  #                      try to fail as early as possible
  # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  unless relationship = relationships(repository_name)[association_name]
    raise(ArgumentError, "No relationship #{association_name.inspect} for '#{name}' in :#{repository_name} repository")
  end

  # raise InvalidOptions if the given options don't make sense
  assert_valid_options_for_nested_attributes(options)

  # by default, nested attributes can't be destroyed
  options = { :allow_destroy => false }.update(options)

  # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  #                       should be safe to go from here
  # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  options_for_nested_attributes[relationship] = options

  include ::DataMapper::NestedAttributes::Resource

  type = relationship.max > 1 ? :collection : :resource

  define_method "#{association_name}_attributes" do
    instance_variable_get("@#{association_name}_attributes")
  end

  define_method "#{association_name}_attributes=" do |attributes|
    attributes = sanitize_nested_attributes(attributes)
    instance_variable_set("@#{association_name}_attributes", attributes)
    send("assign_nested_attributes_for_related_#{type}", relationship, attributes)
  end

end

#options_for_nested_attributes ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/dm-accepts_nested_attributes/model.rb', line 73

def options_for_nested_attributes
  @options_for_nested_attributes ||= {}
end