mindscratch/mongoid_id_monkey_patch.rb

Created August 15, 2011 09:24

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Mongoid: return 'id' instead of '_id' when serializing documents as JSON

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mongoid_id_monkey_patch.rb

	module Mongoid
	module Document
	def as_json(options={})
	attrs = super options
	attrs["id"] = attrs.delete "_id" if attrs.has_key? "_id"
	attrs
	end
	end
	end

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mindscratch commented Oct 5, 2011

In a Rails application I place this file in config/initializers

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