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-rw-r--r--activerecord/CHANGELOG2
-rw-r--r--activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb16
-rw-r--r--activerecord/test/cases/active_schema_test_mysql.rb40
3 files changed, 58 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/CHANGELOG b/activerecord/CHANGELOG
index 3f7eb54a21..f999877be8 100644
--- a/activerecord/CHANGELOG
+++ b/activerecord/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
*SVN*
+* Added add/remove_timestamps to the schema statements for adding the created_at/updated_at columns on existing tables #11129 [jramirez]
+
* Added ActiveRecord::Base.find(:last) #11338 [miloops]
* test_native_types expects DateTime.local_offset instead of DateTime.now.offset; fixes test breakage due to dst transition [Geoff Buesing]
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb
index 8bbadd67e7..b471b153de 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_statements.rb
@@ -298,6 +298,22 @@ module ActiveRecord
sql << " ORDER BY #{options[:order]}"
end
+ # Adds timestamps (created_at and updated_at) columns to the named table.
+ # ===== Examples
+ # add_timestamps(:suppliers)
+ def add_timestamps(table_name)
+ add_column table_name, :created_at, :datetime
+ add_column table_name, :updated_at, :datetime
+ end
+
+ # Removes the timestamp columns (created_at and updated_at) from the table definition.
+ # ===== Examples
+ # remove_timestamps(:suppliers)
+ def remove_timestamps(table_name)
+ remove_column table_name, :updated_at
+ remove_column table_name, :created_at
+ end
+
protected
def options_include_default?(options)
options.include?(:default) && !(options[:null] == false && options[:default].nil?)
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/active_schema_test_mysql.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/active_schema_test_mysql.rb
index cf2233eb33..ddf3e82162 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/active_schema_test_mysql.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/active_schema_test_mysql.rb
@@ -39,6 +39,46 @@ class ActiveSchemaTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
assert_equal "DROP TABLE `otherdb`.`people`", drop_table('otherdb.people')
end
+ def test_add_timestamps
+ #we need to actually modify some data, so we make execute to point to the original method
+ ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::MysqlAdapter.class_eval do
+ alias_method :execute_with_stub, :execute
+ alias_method :execute, :execute_without_stub
+ end
+ ActiveRecord::Base.connection.create_table :delete_me do |t|
+ end
+ ActiveRecord::Base.connection.add_timestamps :delete_me
+ assert_equal ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute("SHOW FIELDS FROM delete_me where FIELD='updated_at' AND TYPE='datetime'").num_rows, 1
+ assert_equal ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute("SHOW FIELDS FROM delete_me where FIELD='created_at' AND TYPE='datetime'").num_rows, 1
+ ensure
+ ActiveRecord::Base.connection.drop_table :delete_me rescue nil
+ #before finishing, we restore the alias to the mock-up method
+ ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::MysqlAdapter.class_eval do
+ alias_method :execute, :execute_with_stub
+ end
+ end
+
+ def test_remove_timestamps
+ #we need to actually modify some data, so we make execute to point to the original method
+ ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::MysqlAdapter.class_eval do
+ alias_method :execute_with_stub, :execute
+ alias_method :execute, :execute_without_stub
+ end
+ ActiveRecord::Base.connection.create_table :delete_me do |t|
+ t.timestamps
+ end
+ ActiveRecord::Base.connection.remove_timestamps :delete_me
+ assert_equal ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute("SHOW FIELDS FROM delete_me where FIELD='updated_at' AND TYPE='datetime'").num_rows, 0
+ assert_equal ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute("SHOW FIELDS FROM delete_me where FIELD='created_at' AND TYPE='datetime'").num_rows, 0
+ ensure
+ ActiveRecord::Base.connection.drop_table :delete_me rescue nil
+ #before finishing, we restore the alias to the mock-up method
+ ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::MysqlAdapter.class_eval do
+ alias_method :execute, :execute_with_stub
+ end
+ end
+
+
private
def method_missing(method_symbol, *arguments)
ActiveRecord::Base.connection.send(method_symbol, *arguments)