require 'active_support/core_ext/enumerable'
module ActiveRecord
# = Active Record Attribute Methods
module AttributeMethods
extend ActiveSupport::Concern
include ActiveModel::AttributeMethods
included do
include Read
include Write
include BeforeTypeCast
include Query
include PrimaryKey
include TimeZoneConversion
include Dirty
include Serialization
end
module ClassMethods
# Generates all the attribute related methods for columns in the database
# accessors, mutators and query methods.
def define_attribute_methods # :nodoc:
# Use a mutex; we don't want two thread simultaneously trying to define
# attribute methods.
@attribute_methods_mutex.synchronize do
return if attribute_methods_generated?
superclass.define_attribute_methods unless self == base_class
super(column_names)
@attribute_methods_generated = true
end
end
def attribute_methods_generated? # :nodoc:
@attribute_methods_generated ||= false
end
def undefine_attribute_methods # :nodoc:
super if attribute_methods_generated?
@attribute_methods_generated = false
end
# Raises a ActiveRecord::DangerousAttributeError exception when an
# \Active \Record method is defined in the model, otherwise +false+.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# def save
# 'already defined by Active Record'
# end
# end
#
# Person.instance_method_already_implemented?(:save)
# # => ActiveRecord::DangerousAttributeError: save is defined by ActiveRecord
#
# Person.instance_method_already_implemented?(:name)
# # => false
def instance_method_already_implemented?(method_name)
if dangerous_attribute_method?(method_name)
raise DangerousAttributeError, "#{method_name} is defined by Active Record"
end
if superclass == Base
super
else
# If B < A and A defines its own attribute method, then we don't want to overwrite that.
defined = method_defined_within?(method_name, superclass, superclass.generated_attribute_methods)
defined && !ActiveRecord::Base.method_defined?(method_name) || super
end
end
# A method name is 'dangerous' if it is already defined by Active Record, but
# not by any ancestors. (So 'puts' is not dangerous but 'save' is.)
def dangerous_attribute_method?(name) # :nodoc:
method_defined_within?(name, Base)
end
def method_defined_within?(name, klass, sup = klass.superclass) # :nodoc:
if klass.method_defined?(name) || klass.private_method_defined?(name)
if sup.method_defined?(name) || sup.private_method_defined?(name)
klass.instance_method(name).owner != sup.instance_method(name).owner
else
true
end
else
false
end
end
# Returns +true+ if +attribute+ is an attribute method and table exists,
# +false+ otherwise.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# Person.attribute_method?('name') # => true
# Person.attribute_method?(:age=) # => true
# Person.attribute_method?(:nothing) # => false
def attribute_method?(attribute)
super || (table_exists? && column_names.include?(attribute.to_s.sub(/=$/, '')))
end
# Returns an array of column names as strings if it's not an abstract class and
# table exists. Otherwise it returns an empty array.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# Person.attribute_names
# # => ["id", "created_at", "updated_at", "name", "age"]
def attribute_names
@attribute_names ||= if !abstract_class? && table_exists?
column_names
else
[]
end
end
end
# If we haven't generated any methods yet, generate them, then
# see if we've created the method we're looking for.
def method_missing(method, *args, &block) # :nodoc:
unless self.class.attribute_methods_generated?
self.class.define_attribute_methods
if respond_to_without_attributes?(method)
send(method, *args, &block)
else
super
end
else
super
end
end
def attribute_missing(match, *args, &block) # :nodoc:
if self.class.columns_hash[match.attr_name]
ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn(
"The method `#{match.method_name}', matching the attribute `#{match.attr_name}' has " \
"dispatched through method_missing. This shouldn't happen, because `#{match.attr_name}' " \
"is a column of the table. If this error has happened through normal usage of Active " \
"Record (rather than through your own code or external libraries), please report it as " \
"a bug."
)
end
super
end
# A Person object with a name attribute can ask person.respond_to?(:name),
# person.respond_to?(:name=), and person.respond_to?(:name?)
# which will all return +true+. It also define the attribute methods if they have
# not been generated.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# person = Person.new
# person.respond_to(:name) # => true
# person.respond_to(:name=) # => true
# person.respond_to(:name?) # => true
# person.respond_to('age') # => true
# person.respond_to('age=') # => true
# person.respond_to('age?') # => true
# person.respond_to(:nothing) # => false
def respond_to?(name, include_private = false)
name = name.to_s
self.class.define_attribute_methods unless self.class.attribute_methods_generated?
result = super
# If the result is false the answer is false.
return false unless result
# If the result is true then check for the select case.
# For queries selecting a subset of columns, return false for unselected columns.
if defined?(@attributes) && @attributes.present? && self.class.column_names.include?(name)
return has_attribute?(name)
end
return true
end
# Returns +true+ if the given attribute is in the attributes hash, otherwise +false+.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# person = Person.new
# person.has_attribute?(:name) # => true
# person.has_attribute?('age') # => true
# person.has_attribute?(:nothing) # => false
def has_attribute?(attr_name)
@attributes.has_key?(attr_name.to_s)
end
# Returns an array of names for the attributes available on this object.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# person = Person.new
# person.attribute_names
# # => ["id", "created_at", "updated_at", "name", "age"]
def attribute_names
@attributes.keys
end
# Returns a hash of all the attributes with their names as keys and the values of the attributes as values.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# person = Person.create(name: 'Francesco', age: 22)
# person.attributes
# # => {"id"=>3, "created_at"=>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 04:53:04, "updated_at"=>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 04:53:04, "name"=>"Francesco", "age"=>22}
def attributes
attribute_names.each_with_object({}) { |name, attrs|
attrs[name] = read_attribute(name)
}
end
# Returns an #inspect-like string for the value of the
# attribute +attr_name+. String attributes are truncated upto 50
# characters, and Date and Time attributes are returned in the
# :db format. Other attributes return the value of
# #inspect without modification.
#
# person = Person.create!(name: 'David Heinemeier Hansson ' * 3)
#
# person.attribute_for_inspect(:name)
# # => "\"David Heinemeier Hansson David Heinemeier Hansson D...\""
#
# person.attribute_for_inspect(:created_at)
# # => "\"2012-10-22 00:15:07\""
def attribute_for_inspect(attr_name)
value = read_attribute(attr_name)
if value.is_a?(String) && value.length > 50
"#{value[0..50]}...".inspect
elsif value.is_a?(Date) || value.is_a?(Time)
%("#{value.to_s(:db)}")
else
value.inspect
end
end
# Returns +true+ if the specified +attribute+ has been set by the user or by a
# database load and is neither +nil+ nor empty? (the latter only applies
# to objects that respond to empty?, most notably Strings). Otherwise, +false+.
# Note that it always returns +true+ with boolean attributes.
#
# class Task < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# person = Task.new(title: '', is_done: false)
# person.attribute_present?(:title) # => false
# person.attribute_present?(:is_done) # => true
# person.name = 'Francesco'
# person.is_done = true
# person.attribute_present?(:title) # => true
# person.attribute_present?(:is_done) # => true
def attribute_present?(attribute)
value = read_attribute(attribute)
!value.nil? && !(value.respond_to?(:empty?) && value.empty?)
end
# Returns the column object for the named attribute. Returns +nil+ if the
# named attribute not exists.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# person = Person.new
# person.column_for_attribute(:name) # the result depends on the ConnectionAdapter
# # => #
#
# person.column_for_attribute(:nothing)
# # => nil
def column_for_attribute(name)
# FIXME: should this return a null object for columns that don't exist?
self.class.columns_hash[name.to_s]
end
# Returns the value of the attribute identified by attr_name after it has been typecast (for example,
# "2004-12-12" in a data column is cast to a date object, like Date.new(2004, 12, 12)). It raises
# ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError if the identified attribute is missing.
#
# Alias for the read_attribute method.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# belongs_to :organization
# end
#
# person = Person.new(name: 'Francesco', age: '22')
# person[:name] # => "Francesco"
# person[:age] # => 22
#
# person = Person.select('id').first
# person[:name] # => ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError: missing attribute: name
# person[:organization_id] # => ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError: missing attribute: organization_id
def [](attr_name)
read_attribute(attr_name) { |n| missing_attribute(n, caller) }
end
# Updates the attribute identified by attr_name with the specified +value+.
# (Alias for the protected write_attribute method).
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# end
#
# person = Person.new
# person[:age] = '22'
# person[:age] # => 22
# person[:age] # => Fixnum
def []=(attr_name, value)
write_attribute(attr_name, value)
end
protected
def clone_attributes(reader_method = :read_attribute, attributes = {}) # :nodoc:
attribute_names.each do |name|
attributes[name] = clone_attribute_value(reader_method, name)
end
attributes
end
def clone_attribute_value(reader_method, attribute_name) # :nodoc:
value = send(reader_method, attribute_name)
value.duplicable? ? value.clone : value
rescue TypeError, NoMethodError
value
end
def arel_attributes_with_values_for_create(attribute_names) # :nodoc:
arel_attributes_with_values(attributes_for_create(attribute_names))
end
def arel_attributes_with_values_for_update(attribute_names) # :nodoc:
arel_attributes_with_values(attributes_for_update(attribute_names))
end
def attribute_method?(attr_name) # :nodoc:
defined?(@attributes) && @attributes.include?(attr_name)
end
private
# Returns a Hash of the Arel::Attributes and attribute values that have been
# typecasted for use in an Arel insert/update method.
def arel_attributes_with_values(attribute_names)
attrs = {}
arel_table = self.class.arel_table
attribute_names.each do |name|
attrs[arel_table[name]] = typecasted_attribute_value(name)
end
attrs
end
# Filters the primary keys and readonly attributes from the attribute names.
def attributes_for_update(attribute_names)
attribute_names.select do |name|
column_for_attribute(name) && !readonly_attribute?(name)
end
end
# Filters out the primary keys, from the attribute names, when the primary
# key is to be generated (e.g. the id attribute has no value).
def attributes_for_create(attribute_names)
attribute_names.select do |name|
column_for_attribute(name) && !(pk_attribute?(name) && id.nil?)
end
end
def readonly_attribute?(name)
self.class.readonly_attributes.include?(name)
end
def pk_attribute?(name)
column_for_attribute(name).primary
end
def typecasted_attribute_value(name)
# FIXME: we need @attributes to be used consistently.
# If the values stored in @attributes were already typecasted, this code
# could be simplified
read_attribute(name)
end
end
end