Module: SalesforceRecord::Persistence::ClassMethods

Defined in:
lib/salesforce_record/persistence.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#create(attributes) ⇒ Object

Tries to create an instance, given a set of attributes



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# File 'lib/salesforce_record/persistence.rb', line 45

def create(attributes)

  fields = encode_attributes(attributes).merge(:type => self.salesforce_table_name.to_s)

  # Tries to create it remotely
  begin
    id = self.salesforce_adapter.create( self.salesforce_table_name, fields )

    # If successful, return an instance with the given Id
    return from_salesforce(fields.merge(:Id => id))

  # TODO : have a real handling of failures
  rescue => e
    puts e.message
    return nil
  end

end

#encode_attributes(attributes) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/salesforce_record/persistence.rb', line 65

def encode_attributes(attributes)
  {}.tap do |encoded_attributes|
    attributes.each do |name, value|
      if (field = self.get_field(name))
        encoded_attributes[name] = field.encode value
      else
        encoded_attributes[name] = value
      end
    end
  end
end