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Created July 2, 2013 07:35
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Emberjs & Ember-data lazy load one to many (1-n) relationships
DS.lazyLoadedHasMany = function(type, options) {
options = options || {};
return Ember.computed(function(key, value) {
var parts = this.constructor.toString().split('.'),
name = parts[parts.length - 1];
name = name[0].toLowerCase() + name.slice(1);
var foreignKey = name + "Id",
foreignField = name;
options.foreignKey = options.foreignKey || foreignKey;
options.foreignField = options.foreignField ||foreignField;
var lazyLoadedHasMany = this.get('data.lazyLoadedHasMany');
if (undefined === lazyLoadedHasMany) {
lazyLoadedHasMany = {};
this.set('data.lazyLoadedHasMany', lazyLoadedHasMany);
}
if (typeof type === 'string') {
type = Ember.get(type);
}
var _this = this,
data = lazyLoadedHasMany[key];
if (undefined === data) {
data = Ember.ArrayProxy.create({
isLoading: true,
content: []
});
this.set('data.lazyLoadedHasMany.'+key, data);
var findOptions = {};
findOptions[options.foreignKey] = _this.get('id');
type.find(findOptions).then(function() {
data.set('isLoading', false);
data.set('content', type.all().filter(function(element) {
return element.get(options.foreignField) === _this;
}));
});
}
return data;
}).property();
};
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