module ActiveModel # Track unsaved attribute changes. # # A newly instantiated object is unchanged: # person = Person.find_by_name('Uncle Bob') # person.changed? # => false # # Change the name: # person.name = 'Bob' # person.changed? # => true # person.name_changed? # => true # person.name_was # => 'Uncle Bob' # person.name_change # => ['Uncle Bob', 'Bob'] # person.name = 'Bill' # person.name_change # => ['Uncle Bob', 'Bill'] # # Save the changes: # person.save # person.changed? # => false # person.name_changed? # => false # # Assigning the same value leaves the attribute unchanged: # person.name = 'Bill' # person.name_changed? # => false # person.name_change # => nil # # Which attributes have changed? # person.name = 'Bob' # person.changed # => ['name'] # person.changes # => { 'name' => ['Bill', 'Bob'] } # # Resetting an attribute returns it to its original state: # person.reset_name! # => 'Bill' # person.changed? # => false # person.name_changed? # => false # person.name # => 'Bill' # # Before modifying an attribute in-place: # person.name_will_change! # person.name << 'y' # person.name_change # => ['Bill', 'Billy'] module Dirty extend ActiveSupport::Concern include ActiveModel::AttributeMethods included do attribute_method_suffix '_changed?', '_change', '_will_change!', '_was' attribute_method_affix :prefix => 'reset_', :suffix => '!' end # Do any attributes have unsaved changes? # person.changed? # => false # person.name = 'bob' # person.changed? # => true def changed? !changed_attributes.empty? end # List of attributes with unsaved changes. # person.changed # => [] # person.name = 'bob' # person.changed # => ['name'] def changed changed_attributes.keys end # Map of changed attrs => [original value, new value]. # person.changes # => {} # person.name = 'bob' # person.changes # => { 'name' => ['bill', 'bob'] } def changes changed.inject({}) { |h, attr| h[attr] = attribute_change(attr); h } end # Map of attributes that were changed when the model was saved. # person.name # => 'bob' # person.name = 'robert' # person.save # person.previous_changes # => {'name' => ['bob, 'robert']} def previous_changes previously_changed_attributes end private # Map of change attr => original value. def changed_attributes @changed_attributes ||= {} end # Map of fields that were changed when the model was saved def previously_changed_attributes @previously_changed || {} end # Handle *_changed? for +method_missing+. def attribute_changed?(attr) changed_attributes.include?(attr) end # Handle *_change for +method_missing+. def attribute_change(attr) [changed_attributes[attr], __send__(attr)] if attribute_changed?(attr) end # Handle *_was for +method_missing+. def attribute_was(attr) attribute_changed?(attr) ? changed_attributes[attr] : __send__(attr) end # Handle *_will_change! for +method_missing+. def attribute_will_change!(attr) begin value = __send__(attr) value = value.duplicable? ? value.clone : value rescue TypeError, NoMethodError end changed_attributes[attr] = value end # Handle reset_*! for +method_missing+. def reset_attribute!(attr) __send__("#{attr}=", changed_attributes[attr]) if attribute_changed?(attr) end end end