require 'active_support/core_ext/class/attribute' require 'active_support/core_ext/object/inclusion' module ActiveRecord # = Active Record Reflection module Reflection # :nodoc: extend ActiveSupport::Concern included do class_attribute :reflections self.reflections = {} end # Reflection enables to interrogate Active Record classes and objects # about their associations and aggregations. This information can, # for example, be used in a form builder that takes an Active Record object # and creates input fields for all of the attributes depending on their type # and displays the associations to other objects. # # MacroReflection class has info for the AssociationReflection # class. module ClassMethods def create_reflection(macro, name, scope, options, active_record) klass = options[:through] ? ThroughReflection : AssociationReflection reflection = klass.new(macro, name, scope, options, active_record) self.reflections = self.reflections.merge(name => reflection) reflection end # Returns an array of AssociationReflection objects for all the # associations in the class. If you only want to reflect on a certain # association type, pass in the symbol (:has_many, :has_one, # :belongs_to) as the first parameter. # # Example: # # Account.reflect_on_all_associations # returns an array of all associations # Account.reflect_on_all_associations(:has_many) # returns an array of all has_many associations # def reflect_on_all_associations(macro = nil) association_reflections = reflections.values.grep(AssociationReflection) macro ? association_reflections.select { |reflection| reflection.macro == macro } : association_reflections end # Returns the AssociationReflection object for the +association+ (use the symbol). # # Account.reflect_on_association(:owner) # returns the owner AssociationReflection # Invoice.reflect_on_association(:line_items).macro # returns :has_many # def reflect_on_association(association) reflection = reflections[association] reflection if reflection.is_a?(AssociationReflection) end # Returns an array of AssociationReflection objects for all associations which have :autosave enabled. def reflect_on_all_autosave_associations reflections.values.select { |reflection| reflection.options[:autosave] } end end # Abstract base class for AssociationReflection. Objects of AssociationReflection are returned by the Reflection::ClassMethods. class MacroReflection # Returns the name of the macro. # # has_many :clients returns :clients attr_reader :name # Returns the macro type. # # has_many :clients returns :has_many attr_reader :macro attr_reader :scope # Returns the hash of options used for the macro. # # has_many :clients returns +{}+ attr_reader :options attr_reader :active_record attr_reader :plural_name # :nodoc: def initialize(macro, name, scope, options, active_record) @macro = macro @name = name @scope = scope @options = options @active_record = active_record @plural_name = active_record.pluralize_table_names ? name.to_s.pluralize : name.to_s end # Returns the class for the macro. # # has_many :clients returns the Client class def klass @klass ||= class_name.constantize end # Returns the class name for the macro. # # has_many :clients returns 'Client' def class_name @class_name ||= (options[:class_name] || derive_class_name).to_s end # Returns +true+ if +self+ and +other_aggregation+ have the same +name+ attribute, +active_record+ attribute, # and +other_aggregation+ has an options hash assigned to it. def ==(other_aggregation) super || other_aggregation.kind_of?(self.class) && name == other_aggregation.name && other_aggregation.options && active_record == other_aggregation.active_record end def sanitized_conditions #:nodoc: @sanitized_conditions ||= klass.send(:sanitize_sql, options[:conditions]) if options[:conditions] end private def derive_class_name name.to_s.camelize end end # Holds all the meta-data about an association as it was specified in the # Active Record class. class AssociationReflection < MacroReflection #:nodoc: # Returns the target association's class. # # class Author < ActiveRecord::Base # has_many :books # end # # Author.reflect_on_association(:books).klass # # => Book # # Note: Do not call +klass.new+ or +klass.create+ to instantiate # a new association object. Use +build_association+ or +create_association+ # instead. This allows plugins to hook into association object creation. def klass @klass ||= active_record.send(:compute_type, class_name) end def initialize(*args) super @collection = [:has_many, :has_and_belongs_to_many].include?(macro) end # Returns a new, unsaved instance of the associated class. +options+ will # be passed to the class's constructor. def build_association(*options, &block) klass.new(*options, &block) end def table_name @table_name ||= klass.table_name end def quoted_table_name @quoted_table_name ||= klass.quoted_table_name end def join_table @join_table ||= options[:join_table] || derive_join_table end def foreign_key @foreign_key ||= options[:foreign_key] || derive_foreign_key end def foreign_type @foreign_type ||= options[:foreign_type] || "#{name}_type" end def type @type ||= options[:as] && "#{options[:as]}_type" end def primary_key_column @primary_key_column ||= klass.columns.find { |c| c.name == klass.primary_key } end def association_foreign_key @association_foreign_key ||= options[:association_foreign_key] || class_name.foreign_key end # klass option is necessary to support loading polymorphic associations def association_primary_key(klass = nil) options[:primary_key] || primary_key(klass || self.klass) end def active_record_primary_key @active_record_primary_key ||= options[:primary_key] || primary_key(active_record) end def counter_cache_column if options[:counter_cache] == true "#{active_record.name.demodulize.underscore.pluralize}_count" elsif options[:counter_cache] options[:counter_cache].to_s end end def columns(tbl_name) @columns ||= klass.connection.columns(tbl_name) end def reset_column_information @columns = nil end def check_validity! check_validity_of_inverse! if has_and_belongs_to_many? && association_foreign_key == foreign_key raise HasAndBelongsToManyAssociationForeignKeyNeeded.new(self) end end def check_validity_of_inverse! unless options[:polymorphic] if has_inverse? && inverse_of.nil? raise InverseOfAssociationNotFoundError.new(self) end end end def through_reflection nil end def source_reflection nil end # A chain of reflections from this one back to the owner. For more see the explanation in # ThroughReflection. def chain [self] end def nested? false end # An array of arrays of scopes. Each item in the outside array corresponds to a reflection # in the #chain. def scope_chain scope ? [[scope]] : [[]] end alias :source_macro :macro def has_inverse? @options[:inverse_of] end def inverse_of if has_inverse? @inverse_of ||= klass.reflect_on_association(options[:inverse_of]) end end def polymorphic_inverse_of(associated_class) if has_inverse? if inverse_relationship = associated_class.reflect_on_association(options[:inverse_of]) inverse_relationship else raise InverseOfAssociationNotFoundError.new(self, associated_class) end end end # Returns whether or not this association reflection is for a collection # association. Returns +true+ if the +macro+ is either +has_many+ or # +has_and_belongs_to_many+, +false+ otherwise. def collection? @collection end # Returns whether or not the association should be validated as part of # the parent's validation. # # Unless you explicitly disable validation with # :validate => false, validation will take place when: # # * you explicitly enable validation; :validate => true # * you use autosave; :autosave => true # * the association is a +has_many+ association def validate? !options[:validate].nil? ? options[:validate] : (options[:autosave] == true || macro == :has_many) end # Returns +true+ if +self+ is a +belongs_to+ reflection. def belongs_to? macro == :belongs_to end def has_and_belongs_to_many? macro == :has_and_belongs_to_many end def association_class case macro when :belongs_to if options[:polymorphic] Associations::BelongsToPolymorphicAssociation else Associations::BelongsToAssociation end when :has_and_belongs_to_many Associations::HasAndBelongsToManyAssociation when :has_many if options[:through] Associations::HasManyThroughAssociation else Associations::HasManyAssociation end when :has_one if options[:through] Associations::HasOneThroughAssociation else Associations::HasOneAssociation end end end private def derive_class_name class_name = name.to_s.camelize class_name = class_name.singularize if collection? class_name end def derive_foreign_key if belongs_to? "#{name}_id" elsif options[:as] "#{options[:as]}_id" else active_record.name.foreign_key end end def derive_join_table [active_record.table_name, klass.table_name].sort.join("\0").gsub(/^(.*_)(.+)\0\1(.+)/, '\1\2_\3').gsub("\0", "_") end def primary_key(klass) klass.primary_key || raise(UnknownPrimaryKey.new(klass)) end end # Holds all the meta-data about a :through association as it was specified # in the Active Record class. class ThroughReflection < AssociationReflection #:nodoc: delegate :foreign_key, :foreign_type, :association_foreign_key, :active_record_primary_key, :type, :to => :source_reflection # Gets the source of the through reflection. It checks both a singularized # and pluralized form for :belongs_to or :has_many. # # class Post < ActiveRecord::Base # has_many :taggings # has_many :tags, :through => :taggings # end # def source_reflection @source_reflection ||= source_reflection_names.collect { |name| through_reflection.klass.reflect_on_association(name) }.compact.first end # Returns the AssociationReflection object specified in the :through option # of a HasManyThrough or HasOneThrough association. # # class Post < ActiveRecord::Base # has_many :taggings # has_many :tags, :through => :taggings # end # # tags_reflection = Post.reflect_on_association(:tags) # taggings_reflection = tags_reflection.through_reflection # def through_reflection @through_reflection ||= active_record.reflect_on_association(options[:through]) end # Returns an array of reflections which are involved in this association. Each item in the # array corresponds to a table which will be part of the query for this association. # # The chain is built by recursively calling #chain on the source reflection and the through # reflection. The base case for the recursion is a normal association, which just returns # [self] as its #chain. def chain @chain ||= begin chain = source_reflection.chain + through_reflection.chain chain[0] = self # Use self so we don't lose the information from :source_type chain end end # Consider the following example: # # class Person # has_many :articles # has_many :comment_tags, :through => :articles # end # # class Article # has_many :comments # has_many :comment_tags, :through => :comments, :source => :tags # end # # class Comment # has_many :tags # end # # There may be scopes on Person.comment_tags, Article.comment_tags and/or Comment.tags, # but only Comment.tags will be represented in the #chain. So this method creates an array # of scopes corresponding to the chain. def scope_chain @scope_chain ||= begin scope_chain = source_reflection.scope_chain.map(&:dup) # Add to it the scope from this reflection (if any) scope_chain.first << scope if scope through_scope_chain = through_reflection.scope_chain if options[:source_type] through_scope_chain.first << through_reflection.klass.where(foreign_type => options[:source_type]) end # Recursively fill out the rest of the array from the through reflection scope_chain + through_scope_chain end end # The macro used by the source association def source_macro source_reflection.source_macro end # A through association is nested if there would be more than one join table def nested? chain.length > 2 || through_reflection.macro == :has_and_belongs_to_many end # We want to use the klass from this reflection, rather than just delegate straight to # the source_reflection, because the source_reflection may be polymorphic. We still # need to respect the source_reflection's :primary_key option, though. def association_primary_key(klass = nil) # Get the "actual" source reflection if the immediate source reflection has a # source reflection itself source_reflection = self.source_reflection while source_reflection.source_reflection source_reflection = source_reflection.source_reflection end source_reflection.options[:primary_key] || primary_key(klass || self.klass) end # Gets an array of possible :through source reflection names: # # [:singularized, :pluralized] # def source_reflection_names @source_reflection_names ||= (options[:source] ? [options[:source]] : [name.to_s.singularize, name]).collect { |n| n.to_sym } end def source_options source_reflection.options end def through_options through_reflection.options end def check_validity! if through_reflection.nil? raise HasManyThroughAssociationNotFoundError.new(active_record.name, self) end if through_reflection.options[:polymorphic] raise HasManyThroughAssociationPolymorphicThroughError.new(active_record.name, self) end if source_reflection.nil? raise HasManyThroughSourceAssociationNotFoundError.new(self) end if options[:source_type] && source_reflection.options[:polymorphic].nil? raise HasManyThroughAssociationPointlessSourceTypeError.new(active_record.name, self, source_reflection) end if source_reflection.options[:polymorphic] && options[:source_type].nil? raise HasManyThroughAssociationPolymorphicSourceError.new(active_record.name, self, source_reflection) end if macro == :has_one && through_reflection.collection? raise HasOneThroughCantAssociateThroughCollection.new(active_record.name, self, through_reflection) end check_validity_of_inverse! end private def derive_class_name # get the class_name of the belongs_to association of the through reflection options[:source_type] || source_reflection.class_name end end end end