From b812b236876ab7a6bd1f3e58a1aa71847394f3a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Koziarski <michael@koziarski.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 02:01:57 +0000
Subject: Make render :partial recognise form builders and use the _form
 partial.  Closes #10814 [djanowski]

git-svn-id: http://svn-commit.rubyonrails.org/rails/trunk@8646 5ecf4fe2-1ee6-0310-87b1-e25e094e27de
---
 actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb | 15 +++++++++++++++
 actionpack/lib/action_view/partials.rb            |  3 +++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

(limited to 'actionpack/lib/action_view')

diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb
index f67a040149..d2835a2438 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb
@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ module ActionView
     #       <input name="commit" type="submit" value="Create" />
     #     </form>
     #
+    # If you are using a partial for your form fields, you can use this shortcut:
+    #
+    #     <% form_for :person, @person, :url => { :action => "create" } do |f| %>
+    #       <%= render :partial => f %>
+    #       <%= submit_tag 'Create' %>
+    #     <% end %>
+    #
+    # This example will render the <tt>people/_form</tt> partial, setting a local variable called <tt>form</tt> which references the yielded FormBuilder.
+    #
     # The <tt>params</tt> object created when this form is submitted would look like:
     #
     #     {"action"=>"create", "controller"=>"persons", "person"=>{"first_name"=>"William", "last_name"=>"Smith"}}
@@ -153,6 +162,12 @@ module ActionView
       #     <%= check_box_tag "person[admin]", @person.company.admin? %>
       #   <% end %>
       #
+      # In this case, if you use this:
+      #
+      #   <%= render :partial => f %>
+      #
+      # The rendered template is <tt>people/_labelling_form</tt> and the local variable referencing the form builder is called <tt>labelling_form</tt>.
+      #
       # In many cases you will want to wrap the above in another helper, so you could do something like the following:
       #
       #   def labelled_form_for(record_or_name_or_array, *args, &proc)
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/partials.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/partials.rb
index 0795b8ec55..a1ba60d560 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/partials.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/partials.rb
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ module ActionView
           else
             render("#{path}/_#{partial_name}", local_assigns)
           end
+        when ActionView::Helpers::FormBuilder
+          builder_partial_path = partial_path.class.to_s.demodulize.underscore.sub(/_builder$/, '')
+          render_partial(builder_partial_path, object_assigns, (local_assigns || {}).merge(builder_partial_path.to_sym => partial_path))
         when Array, ActiveRecord::Associations::AssociationCollection, ActiveRecord::Associations::HasManyThroughAssociation
           if partial_path.any?
             path       = ActionController::RecordIdentifier.partial_path(partial_path.first)
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