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## conduce - be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
#
# a model+view component for rails that combines the conductor and presenter
# pattern via a model capable of generating view-centric methods
#
module Conducer
# base class
#
class Base < ::ActiveRecord::Base
def Base.inherited(other)
other.module_eval(&::Conducer::Mixin)
super
end
end
# class/instance factory
#
# Conducer.for(:events)
#
# Conducer.for(Event){ has_one :location }
#
# conducer = Conducer.for(:events, controller)
#
# conducer = Conducer.for(Event, controller)
#
def for(*args, &block)
options = args.extract_options!.to_options!
first = args.shift
controller = args.shift
klass = class_for(first, options, &block)
if controller
klass.new().instance_eval do
instance = self
instance.controller = controller
instance.default_url_options[:protocol] = controller.request.protocol
instance.default_url_options[:host] = controller.request.host
instance.default_url_options[:port] = controller.request.port
instance
end
else
klass
end
end
# class factory
#
def class_for(*args, &block)
options = args.extract_options!.to_options!
first = args.shift
case first
when String, Symbol
base = ActiveRecord::Base
table_name = first.to_s
class_name = table_name.camelize.singularize
model_name = class_name
key = table_name
when Class
raise(ArgumentError, first.name) unless first < ActiveRecord::Base
base = first
table_name = base.table_name
class_name = base.name
model_name = base.model_name
key = class_name
else
raise(ArgumentError, first.name)
end
klasses[key] ||= (
Class.new(base){
module_eval(&Conducer::Mixin)
set_table_name(table_name)
singleton_class = class << self; self; end
singleton_class.module_eval do
define_method(:name){ class_name }
define_method(:model_name){ model_name }
define_method(:conducer_key){ key }
end
}
)
klass = klasses[key]
klass.module_eval(&block) if block
end
def klasses
@klasses ||= {}
end
def autoload_path
File.join(Rails.root, 'app', 'conducers')
end
Mixin = lambda do
set_table_name(name.underscore.pluralize)
def controller
defined?(@controller) ? @controller : mock_controller!
end
def controller=(controller)
@controller = controller
end
include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers
include ActionView::Helpers
# TODO - wtf - there must be an easier way....
#
def mock_controller!
require 'action_dispatch/testing/test_request.rb'
require 'action_dispatch/testing/test_response.rb'
@store = ActiveSupport::Cache::MemoryStore.new
@controller = ApplicationController.new
@controller.perform_caching = true
@controller.cache_store = @store
@request = ActionDispatch::TestRequest.new
@response = ActionDispatch::TestResponse.new
@controller.request = @request
@controller.response = @response
@controller.send(:initialize_template_class, @response)
@controller.send(:assign_shortcuts, @request, @response)
@controller.send(:default_url_options).merge!(DefaultUrlOptions) if defined?(DefaultUrlOptions)
@controller
end
end
extend(self)
end
# mo betta rails
#
class ActiveRecord::Base
class << self
def base(&block)
this = self
if block
Class.new(ActiveRecord::Base){ set_table_name(this.table_name); module_eval(&block) }
else
@base ||= Class.new(ActiveRecord::Base){ set_table_name(this.table_name) }
end
end
public(:relation)
end
end
# autoload conducers
#
(Rails.configuration.autoload_paths += [Conducer.autoload_path]).uniq! unless Rails.configuration.autoload_paths.frozen?
# protect against rails' reloading
#
unloadable(Conducer)
BEGIN {
Object.send(:remove_const, :Conducer) if defined?(Conducer)
}
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