Module: Unpolymorph

Defined in:
lib/unpolymorph.rb,
lib/unpolymorph/version.rb

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION =
"0.2.0"

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#unpolymorph(name, associations, options = {}) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/unpolymorph.rb', line 5

def unpolymorph( name, associations, options = {} )

  scope "for_#{name}", -> obj { where( "#{obj.class.base_class.to_s.underscore}_id" => obj.id ) }

  if options[:create_associations]
    associations.each do |assoc|
      belongs_to assoc
    end
  end

  define_method( name ) do
    var_name = "@_unpolymorph_#{name}"
    value = instance_variable_get( var_name )
    return value if value
    associations.each do |assoc|
      value = send( assoc )
      if value
        instance_variable_set( var_name, value )
        return value
      end
    end
    return nil
  end

  define_method( "#{name}=" ) do |value|
    associations.each do |assoc|
      if value.class.base_class.to_s.underscore == assoc.to_s
        send( "#{assoc}=", value )
        instance_variable_set( "@_unpolymorph_#{name}", value )
        return
      end
    end
    raise ArgumentError, "Cannot set #{name} to #{value}, no association matches"
  end
  
  # For use in migrations
  define_singleton_method( "update_sql_#{name}_check" ) do |migration|
    required = options.has_key?( :required ) ? options[:required] : true
    constraint = required ? "exactly_one_unpolymorphic_#{name}" : "at_most_one_unpolymorphic_#{name}"
    migration.execute( "ALTER TABLE #{table_name} DROP CONSTRAINT IF EXISTS #{constraint}" )
    migration.execute( "ALTER TABLE #{table_name} ADD CONSTRAINT #{constraint} CHECK (#{associations.collect { |a| "(#{a}_id IS NOT NULL)::int" }.join( " + ")} #{required ? "=" : "<="} 1)" )
  end

  define_singleton_method( "possible_#{name}?" ) do |object|
    return associations.any? { |assoc| object.class.base_class.to_s.underscore == assoc.to_s }
  end
end