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authorJoshua Peek <josh@joshpeek.com>2009-01-22 15:13:47 -0600
committerJoshua Peek <josh@joshpeek.com>2009-01-22 15:13:47 -0600
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Merge branch 'master' into 3-0-unstable
Conflicts: ci/cruise_config.rb
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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
index 9746a46d47..ebc0b7783f 100755
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
# User.find(user.id).preferences # => { "background" => "black", "display" => large }
#
# You can also specify a class option as the second parameter that'll raise an exception if a serialized object is retrieved as a
- # descendent of a class not in the hierarchy. Example:
+ # descendant of a class not in the hierarchy. Example:
#
# class User < ActiveRecord::Base
# serialize :preferences, Hash
@@ -544,8 +544,9 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
# * <tt>:having</tt> - Combined with +:group+ this can be used to filter the records that a <tt>GROUP BY</tt> returns. Uses the <tt>HAVING</tt> SQL-clause.
# * <tt>:limit</tt> - An integer determining the limit on the number of rows that should be returned.
# * <tt>:offset</tt> - An integer determining the offset from where the rows should be fetched. So at 5, it would skip rows 0 through 4.
- # * <tt>:joins</tt> - Either an SQL fragment for additional joins like "LEFT JOIN comments ON comments.post_id = id" (rarely needed)
- # or named associations in the same form used for the <tt>:include</tt> option, which will perform an <tt>INNER JOIN</tt> on the associated table(s).
+ # * <tt>:joins</tt> - Either an SQL fragment for additional joins like "LEFT JOIN comments ON comments.post_id = id" (rarely needed),
+ # named associations in the same form used for the <tt>:include</tt> option, which will perform an <tt>INNER JOIN</tt> on the associated table(s),
+ # or an array containing a mixture of both strings and named associations.
# If the value is a string, then the records will be returned read-only since they will have attributes that do not correspond to the table's columns.
# Pass <tt>:readonly => false</tt> to override.
# * <tt>:include</tt> - Names associations that should be loaded alongside. The symbols named refer
@@ -755,25 +756,26 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
end
end
- # Delete an object (or multiple objects) where the +id+ given matches the primary_key. A SQL +DELETE+ command
- # is executed on the database which means that no callbacks are fired off running this. This is an efficient method
- # of deleting records that don't need cleaning up after or other actions to be taken.
+ # Deletes the row with a primary key matching the +id+ argument, using a
+ # SQL +DELETE+ statement, and returns the number of rows deleted. Active
+ # Record objects are not instantiated, so the object's callbacks are not
+ # executed, including any <tt>:dependent</tt> association options or
+ # Observer methods.
#
- # Objects are _not_ instantiated with this method, and so +:dependent+ rules
- # defined on associations are not honered.
+ # You can delete multiple rows at once by passing an Array of <tt>id</tt>s.
#
- # ==== Parameters
- #
- # * +id+ - Can be either an Integer or an Array of Integers.
+ # Note: Although it is often much faster than the alternative,
+ # <tt>#destroy</tt>, skipping callbacks might bypass business logic in
+ # your application that ensures referential integrity or performs other
+ # essential jobs.
#
# ==== Examples
#
- # # Delete a single object
+ # # Delete a single row
# Todo.delete(1)
#
- # # Delete multiple objects
- # todos = [1,2,3]
- # Todo.delete(todos)
+ # # Delete multiple rows
+ # Todo.delete([2,3,4])
def delete(id)
delete_all([ "#{connection.quote_column_name(primary_key)} IN (?)", id ])
end
@@ -849,25 +851,32 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
connection.update(sql, "#{name} Update")
end
- # Destroys the records matching +conditions+ by instantiating each record and calling their +destroy+ method.
- # This means at least 2*N database queries to destroy N records, so avoid +destroy_all+ if you are deleting
- # many records. If you want to simply delete records without worrying about dependent associations or
- # callbacks, use the much faster +delete_all+ method instead.
+ # Destroys the records matching +conditions+ by instantiating each
+ # record and calling its +destroy+ method. Each object's callbacks are
+ # executed (including <tt>:dependent</tt> association options and
+ # +before_destroy+/+after_destroy+ Observer methods). Returns the
+ # collection of objects that were destroyed; each will be frozen, to
+ # reflect that no changes should be made (since they can't be
+ # persisted).
+ #
+ # Note: Instantiation, callback execution, and deletion of each
+ # record can be time consuming when you're removing many records at
+ # once. It generates at least one SQL +DELETE+ query per record (or
+ # possibly more, to enforce your callbacks). If you want to delete many
+ # rows quickly, without concern for their associations or callbacks, use
+ # +delete_all+ instead.
#
# ==== Parameters
#
- # * +conditions+ - Conditions are specified the same way as with +find+ method.
+ # * +conditions+ - A string, array, or hash that specifies which records
+ # to destroy. If omitted, all records are destroyed. See the
+ # Conditions section in the introduction to ActiveRecord::Base for
+ # more information.
#
- # ==== Example
+ # ==== Examples
#
# Person.destroy_all("last_login < '2004-04-04'")
- #
- # This loads and destroys each person one by one, including its dependent associations and before_ and
- # after_destroy callbacks.
- #
- # +conditions+ can be anything that +find+ also accepts:
- #
- # Person.destroy_all(:last_login => 6.hours.ago)
+ # Person.destroy_all(:status => "inactive")
def destroy_all(conditions = nil)
find(:all, :conditions => conditions).each { |object| object.destroy }
end
@@ -1456,7 +1465,10 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
def respond_to?(method_id, include_private = false)
if match = DynamicFinderMatch.match(method_id)
return true if all_attributes_exists?(match.attribute_names)
+ elsif match = DynamicScopeMatch.match(method_id)
+ return true if all_attributes_exists?(match.attribute_names)
end
+
super
end
@@ -1799,17 +1811,19 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
table_name
end
- # Enables dynamic finders like find_by_user_name(user_name) and find_by_user_name_and_password(user_name, password) that are turned into
- # find(:first, :conditions => ["user_name = ?", user_name]) and find(:first, :conditions => ["user_name = ? AND password = ?", user_name, password])
- # respectively. Also works for find(:all) by using find_all_by_amount(50) that is turned into find(:all, :conditions => ["amount = ?", 50]).
+ # Enables dynamic finders like <tt>find_by_user_name(user_name)</tt> and <tt>find_by_user_name_and_password(user_name, password)</tt>
+ # that are turned into <tt>find(:first, :conditions => ["user_name = ?", user_name])</tt> and
+ # <tt>find(:first, :conditions => ["user_name = ? AND password = ?", user_name, password])</tt> respectively. Also works for
+ # <tt>find(:all)</tt> by using <tt>find_all_by_amount(50)</tt> that is turned into <tt>find(:all, :conditions => ["amount = ?", 50])</tt>.
#
- # It's even possible to use all the additional parameters to find. For example, the full interface for find_all_by_amount
- # is actually find_all_by_amount(amount, options).
+ # It's even possible to use all the additional parameters to +find+. For example, the full interface for +find_all_by_amount+
+ # is actually <tt>find_all_by_amount(amount, options)</tt>.
#
- # This also enables you to initialize a record if it is not found, such as find_or_initialize_by_amount(amount)
- # or find_or_create_by_user_and_password(user, password).
+ # Also enables dynamic scopes like scoped_by_user_name(user_name) and scoped_by_user_name_and_password(user_name, password) that
+ # are turned into scoped(:conditions => ["user_name = ?", user_name]) and scoped(:conditions => ["user_name = ? AND password = ?", user_name, password])
+ # respectively.
#
- # Each dynamic finder or initializer/creator is also defined in the class after it is first invoked, so that future
+ # Each dynamic finder, scope or initializer/creator is also defined in the class after it is first invoked, so that future
# attempts to use it do not run through method_missing.
def method_missing(method_id, *arguments, &block)
if match = DynamicFinderMatch.match(method_id)
@@ -1818,10 +1832,31 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
if match.finder?
finder = match.finder
bang = match.bang?
+ # def self.find_by_login_and_activated(*args)
+ # options = args.extract_options!
+ # attributes = construct_attributes_from_arguments(
+ # [:login,:activated],
+ # args
+ # )
+ # finder_options = { :conditions => attributes }
+ # validate_find_options(options)
+ # set_readonly_option!(options)
+ #
+ # if options[:conditions]
+ # with_scope(:find => finder_options) do
+ # find(:first, options)
+ # end
+ # else
+ # find(:first, options.merge(finder_options))
+ # end
+ # end
self.class_eval %{
def self.#{method_id}(*args)
options = args.extract_options!
- attributes = construct_attributes_from_arguments([:#{attribute_names.join(',:')}], args)
+ attributes = construct_attributes_from_arguments(
+ [:#{attribute_names.join(',:')}],
+ args
+ )
finder_options = { :conditions => attributes }
validate_find_options(options)
set_readonly_option!(options)
@@ -1839,6 +1874,31 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
send(method_id, *arguments)
elsif match.instantiator?
instantiator = match.instantiator
+ # def self.find_or_create_by_user_id(*args)
+ # guard_protected_attributes = false
+ #
+ # if args[0].is_a?(Hash)
+ # guard_protected_attributes = true
+ # attributes = args[0].with_indifferent_access
+ # find_attributes = attributes.slice(*[:user_id])
+ # else
+ # find_attributes = attributes = construct_attributes_from_arguments([:user_id], args)
+ # end
+ #
+ # options = { :conditions => find_attributes }
+ # set_readonly_option!(options)
+ #
+ # record = find(:first, options)
+ #
+ # if record.nil?
+ # record = self.new { |r| r.send(:attributes=, attributes, guard_protected_attributes) }
+ # yield(record) if block_given?
+ # record.save
+ # record
+ # else
+ # record
+ # end
+ # end
self.class_eval %{
def self.#{method_id}(*args)
guard_protected_attributes = false
@@ -1868,6 +1928,22 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
}, __FILE__, __LINE__
send(method_id, *arguments, &block)
end
+ elsif match = DynamicScopeMatch.match(method_id)
+ attribute_names = match.attribute_names
+ super unless all_attributes_exists?(attribute_names)
+ if match.scope?
+ self.class_eval %{
+ def self.#{method_id}(*args) # def self.scoped_by_user_name_and_password(*args)
+ options = args.extract_options! # options = args.extract_options!
+ attributes = construct_attributes_from_arguments( # attributes = construct_attributes_from_arguments(
+ [:#{attribute_names.join(',:')}], args # [:user_name, :password], args
+ ) # )
+ #
+ scoped(:conditions => attributes) # scoped(:conditions => attributes)
+ end # end
+ }, __FILE__, __LINE__
+ send(method_id, *arguments)
+ end
else
super
end
@@ -1963,7 +2039,11 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
# end
#
# In nested scopings, all previous parameters are overwritten by the innermost rule, with the exception of
- # <tt>:conditions</tt> and <tt>:include</tt> options in <tt>:find</tt>, which are merged.
+ # <tt>:conditions</tt>, <tt>:include</tt>, and <tt>:joins</tt> options in <tt>:find</tt>, which are merged.
+ #
+ # <tt>:joins</tt> options are uniqued so multiple scopes can join in the same table without table aliasing
+ # problems. If you need to join multiple tables, but still want one of the tables to be uniqued, use the
+ # array of strings format for your joins.
#
# class Article < ActiveRecord::Base
# def self.find_with_scope
@@ -2087,7 +2167,7 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
scoped_methods.last
end
- # Returns the class type of the record using the current module as a prefix. So descendents of
+ # Returns the class type of the record using the current module as a prefix. So descendants of
# MyApp::Business::Account would appear as MyApp::Business::AccountSubclass.
def compute_type(type_name)
modularized_name = type_name_with_module(type_name)
@@ -2100,7 +2180,8 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
end
end
- # Returns the class descending directly from Active Record in the inheritance hierarchy.
+ # Returns the class descending directly from ActiveRecord::Base or an
+ # abstract class, if any, in the inheritance hierarchy.
def class_of_active_record_descendant(klass)
if klass.superclass == Base || klass.superclass.abstract_class?
klass
@@ -2406,9 +2487,9 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
write_attribute(self.class.primary_key, value)
end
- # Returns true if this object hasn't been saved yet -- that is, a record for the object doesn't exist yet.
+ # Returns true if this object hasn't been saved yet -- that is, a record for the object doesn't exist yet; otherwise, returns false.
def new_record?
- defined?(@new_record) && @new_record
+ @new_record || false
end
# :call-seq:
@@ -2449,14 +2530,16 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
create_or_update || raise(RecordNotSaved)
end
- # Deletes the record in the database and freezes this instance to reflect that no changes should
- # be made (since they can't be persisted).
+ # Deletes the record in the database and freezes this instance to
+ # reflect that no changes should be made (since they can't be
+ # persisted). Returns the frozen instance.
+ #
+ # The row is simply removed with a SQL +DELETE+ statement on the
+ # record's primary key, and no callbacks are executed.
#
- # Unlike #destroy, this method doesn't run any +before_delete+ and +after_delete+
- # callbacks, nor will it enforce any association +:dependent+ rules.
- #
- # In addition to deleting this record, any defined +before_delete+ and +after_delete+
- # callbacks are run, and +:dependent+ rules defined on associations are run.
+ # To enforce the object's +before_destroy+ and +after_destroy+
+ # callbacks, Observer methods, or any <tt>:dependent</tt> association
+ # options, use <tt>#destroy</tt>.
def delete
self.class.delete(id) unless new_record?
freeze
@@ -2657,7 +2740,19 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
end
end
- # Format attributes nicely for inspect.
+ # Returns an <tt>#inspect</tt>-like string for the value of the
+ # attribute +attr_name+. String attributes are elided after 50
+ # characters, and Date and Time attributes are returned in the
+ # <tt>:db</tt> format. Other attributes return the value of
+ # <tt>#inspect</tt> without modification.
+ #
+ # person = Person.create!(:name => "David Heinemeier Hansson " * 3)
+ #
+ # person.attribute_for_inspect(:name)
+ # # => '"David Heinemeier Hansson David Heinemeier Hansson D..."'
+ #
+ # person.attribute_for_inspect(:created_at)
+ # # => '"2009-01-12 04:48:57"'
def attribute_for_inspect(attr_name)
value = read_attribute(attr_name)
@@ -2786,7 +2881,7 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
id
end
- # Sets the attribute used for single table inheritance to this class name if this is not the ActiveRecord::Base descendent.
+ # Sets the attribute used for single table inheritance to this class name if this is not the ActiveRecord::Base descendant.
# Considering the hierarchy Reply < Message < ActiveRecord::Base, this makes it possible to do Reply.new without having to
# set <tt>Reply[Reply.inheritance_column] = "Reply"</tt> yourself. No such attribute would be set for objects of the
# Message class in that example.