module ActiveRecord class PredicateBuilder def initialize(engine) @engine = engine end def build_from_hash(attributes, default_table) predicates = attributes.map do |column, value| table = default_table if value.is_a?(Hash) table = Arel::Table.new(column, :engine => @engine) build_from_hash(value, table) else column = column.to_s if column.include?('.') table_name, column = column.split('.', 2) table = Arel::Table.new(table_name, :engine => @engine) end unless attribute = table[column] raise StatementInvalid, "No attribute named `#{column}` exists for table `#{table.name}`" end case value when Array, ActiveRecord::Associations::AssociationCollection, ActiveRecord::Relation values = value.to_a attribute.in(values) when Range, Arel::Relation attribute.in(value) else attribute.eq(value) end end end predicates.flatten end end end