Method: Referent#to_context_object

Defined in:
app/models/referent.rb

#to_context_object ⇒ Object

Creates an OpenURL::ContextObject assembling all the data in this referrent.



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# File 'app/models/referent.rb', line 258

def to_context_object
  co = OpenURL::ContextObject.new

  # Got to initialize the referent entity properly for our format.
  # OpenURL sucks, this is confusing, yes. 
  fmt_uri = 'info:ofi/fmt:xml:xsd:' + self.format
  co.referent = OpenURL::ContextObjectEntity.new_from_format( fmt_uri )
  rft = co.referent
  
  # Now set all the values.
  self.referent_values.each do | val |
    if val.metadata?
      rft.set_metadata(val.key_name, val.value)
      next
    end
    rft.send('set_'+val.key_name, val.value) if rft.respond_to?('set_'+val.key_name)        
  end
  return co
end