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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/url_helper.rb b/actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/url_helper.rb
index 3a4561a083..ab67923376 100644
--- a/actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/url_helper.rb
+++ b/actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/url_helper.rb
@@ -312,7 +312,8 @@ module ActionView
form_options[:'data-remote'] = true if remote
request_token_tag = if form_method == 'post'
- token_tag(nil, form_options: form_options)
+ request_method = method.empty? ? 'post' : method
+ token_tag(nil, form_options: { action: url, method: request_method })
else
''
end
@@ -329,8 +330,8 @@ module ActionView
inner_tags = method_tag.safe_concat(button).safe_concat(request_token_tag)
if params
- params.each do |param_name, value|
- inner_tags.safe_concat tag(:input, type: "hidden", name: param_name, value: value.to_param)
+ to_form_params(params).each do |param|
+ inner_tags.safe_concat tag(:input, type: "hidden", name: param[:name], value: param[:value])
end
end
content_tag('form', inner_tags, form_options)
@@ -595,6 +596,42 @@ module ActionView
def method_tag(method)
tag('input', type: 'hidden', name: '_method', value: method.to_s)
end
+
+ # Returns an array of hashes each containing :name and :value keys
+ # suitable for use as the names and values of form input fields:
+ #
+ # to_form_params(name: 'David', nationality: 'Danish')
+ # # => [{name: :name, value: 'David'}, {name: 'nationality', value: 'Danish'}]
+ #
+ # to_form_params(country: {name: 'Denmark'})
+ # # => [{name: 'country[name]', value: 'Denmark'}]
+ #
+ # to_form_params(countries: ['Denmark', 'Sweden']})
+ # # => [{name: 'countries[]', value: 'Denmark'}, {name: 'countries[]', value: 'Sweden'}]
+ #
+ # An optional namespace can be passed to enclose key names:
+ #
+ # to_form_params({ name: 'Denmark' }, 'country')
+ # # => [{name: 'country[name]', value: 'Denmark'}]
+ def to_form_params(attribute, namespace = nil) # :nodoc:
+ params = []
+ case attribute
+ when Hash
+ attribute.each do |key, value|
+ prefix = namespace ? "#{namespace}[#{key}]" : key
+ params.push(*to_form_params(value, prefix))
+ end
+ when Array
+ array_prefix = "#{namespace}[]"
+ attribute.each do |value|
+ params.push(*to_form_params(value, array_prefix))
+ end
+ else
+ params << { name: namespace, value: attribute.to_param }
+ end
+
+ params.sort_by { |pair| pair[:name] }
+ end
end
end
end