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Diffstat (limited to 'activemodel/lib/active_model/conversion.rb')
-rw-r--r-- | activemodel/lib/active_model/conversion.rb | 31 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/conversion.rb b/activemodel/lib/active_model/conversion.rb index d7f30f0920..89d87a8b6f 100644 --- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/conversion.rb +++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/conversion.rb @@ -18,17 +18,23 @@ module ActiveModel # end # # cm = ContactMessage.new - # cm.to_model == self # => true - # cm.to_key # => nil - # cm.to_param # => nil - # cm.to_partial_path # => "contact_messages/contact_message" - # + # cm.to_model == cm # => true + # cm.to_key # => nil + # cm.to_param # => nil + # cm.to_partial_path # => "contact_messages/contact_message" module Conversion extend ActiveSupport::Concern # If your object is already designed to implement all of the Active Model # you can use the default <tt>:to_model</tt> implementation, which simply - # returns self. + # returns +self+. + # + # class Person + # include ActiveModel::Conversion + # end + # + # person = Person.new + # person.to_model == person # => true # # If your model does not act like an Active Model object, then you should # define <tt>:to_model</tt> yourself returning a proxy object that wraps @@ -37,21 +43,28 @@ module ActiveModel self end - # Returns an Enumerable of all key attributes if any is set, regardless - # if the object is persisted or not. + # Returns an Enumerable of all key attributes if any is set, regardless if + # the object is persisted or not. If there no key attributes, returns +nil+. def to_key key = respond_to?(:id) && id key ? [key] : nil end # Returns a string representing the object's key suitable for use in URLs, - # or nil if <tt>persisted?</tt> is false. + # or +nil+ if <tt>persisted?</tt> is false. def to_param persisted? ? to_key.join('-') : nil end # Returns a string identifying the path associated with the object. # ActionPack uses this to find a suitable partial to represent the object. + # + # class Person + # include ActiveModel::Conversion + # end + # + # person = Person.new + # person.to_partial_path # => "people/person" def to_partial_path self.class._to_partial_path end |