Module: Pipeline::SymbolAttribute

Defined in:
lib/pipeline/core_ext/symbol_attribute.rb

Overview

Extends ActiveRecord::Base to save and retrieve symbol attributes as strings.

Example:

class Card < ActiveRecord::Base
  symbol_attrs :rank, :suit
end

card = Card.new(:rank => 'jack', :suit => 'hearts')
card.rank # => :jack
card.suit # => :hearts

It also allow symbol attributes to be used on ActiveRecord #find conditions:

Card.find(:all, :conditions => ['suit = ?', :clubs])

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: ClassMethods

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.included(base) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/pipeline/core_ext/symbol_attribute.rb', line 17

def self.included(base)
  base.extend(ClassMethods)
end