Class: ActiveScaffold::Config::Core

Inherits:
Base show all
Defined in:
lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb,
lib/active_scaffold/bridges/file_column/as_file_column_bridge.rb,
lib/active_scaffold/bridges/calendar_date_select/as_cds_bridge.rb

Overview

to fix the ckeditor bridge problem

Constant Summary collapse

@@plugin_directory =
@@frontend =
:default
@@theme =
:default
true
@@cache_association_options =
true
@@store_user_settings =
true
@@dhtml_history =
true
ActiveScaffold::DataStructures::ActionLinks.new
@@ignore_columns =
ActiveScaffold::DataStructures::Set.new
true
@@timestamped_messages =
false
@@highlight_messages =
nil

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Attributes inherited from Base

#action_group, #user

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Base

#crud_type, #formats, #formats=, inherited

Methods included from ActiveScaffold::Configurable

#configure

Constructor Details

#initialize(model_id) ⇒ Core

internal usage only below this point




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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 143

def initialize(model_id)
  # model_id is the only absolutely required configuration value. it is also not publicly accessible.
  @model_id = model_id

  # inherit the actions list directly from the global level
  @actions = self.class.actions.clone

  # create a new default columns datastructure, since it doesn't make sense before now
  attribute_names = self.model.columns.collect{ |c| c.name.to_sym }.sort_by { |c| c.to_s }
  association_column_names = self.model.reflect_on_all_associations.collect{ |a| a.name.to_sym }.sort_by { |c| c.to_s }
  @columns = ActiveScaffold::DataStructures::Columns.new(self.model, attribute_names + association_column_names)

  # and then, let's remove some columns from the inheritable set.
  @columns.exclude(*self.class.ignore_columns)
  @columns.exclude(*@columns.find_all { |c| c.column and (c.column.primary or c.column.name =~ /(_id|_count)$/) }.collect {|c| c.name})
  @columns.exclude(*self.model.reflect_on_all_associations.collect{|a| :"#{a.name}_type" if a.options[:polymorphic]}.compact)

  # inherit the global frontend
  @frontend = self.class.frontend
  @theme = self.class.theme
  @cache_action_link_urls = self.class.cache_action_link_urls
  @cache_association_options = self.class.cache_association_options
  @store_user_settings = self.class.
  @sti_create_links = self.class.sti_create_links

  # inherit from the global set of action links
  @action_links = self.class.action_links.clone
  @timestamped_messages = self.class.timestamped_messages
  @highlight_messages = self.class.highlight_messages
end

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method

#method_missing(name, *args) ⇒ Object

configuration routing. we want to route calls named like an activated action to that action’s global or local Config class.




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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 200

def method_missing(name, *args)
  @action_configs ||= {}
  titled_name = name.to_s.camelcase
  underscored_name = name.to_s.underscore.to_sym
  klass = "ActiveScaffold::Config::#{titled_name}".constantize rescue nil
  if klass
    if @actions.include? underscored_name
      return @action_configs[underscored_name] ||= klass.new(self)
    else
      raise "#{titled_name} is not enabled. Please enable it or remove any references in your configuration (e.g. config.#{underscored_name}.columns = [...])."
    end
  end
  super
end

Instance Attribute Details

action links are used by actions to tie together. they appear as links for each record, or general links for the ActiveScaffold.



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 122

def action_links
  @action_links
end

#actionsObject

provides read/write access to the local Actions DataStructure



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 87

def actions
  @actions
end

enable caching of action link urls



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 107

def cache_action_link_urls
  @cache_action_link_urls
end

#cache_association_optionsObject

enable caching of association options



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 110

def cache_association_options
  @cache_association_options
end

#columnsObject

provides read/write access to the local Columns DataStructure



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 93

def columns
  @columns
end

#file_column_fieldsObject

Returns the value of attribute file_column_fields.



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/bridges/file_column/as_file_column_bridge.rb', line 7

def file_column_fields
  @file_column_fields
end

#frontendObject

lets you override the global ActiveScaffold frontend for a specific controller



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 101

def frontend
  @frontend
end

#highlight_messagesObject

a hash of string (or array of strings) and highlighter string to highlight words in messages. It will use highlight rails helper



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 137

def highlight_messages
  @highlight_messages
end

#label(options = {}) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 126

def label(options={})
  as_(@label, options) || model.model_name.human(options.merge(options[:count].to_i == 1 ? {} : {:default => model.name.pluralize}))
end

#sti_childrenObject

STI children models, use an array of model names



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 131

def sti_children
  @sti_children
end

lets you specify whether add a create link for each sti child for a specific controller



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 116

def sti_create_links
  @sti_create_links
end

#store_user_settingsObject

enable saving user settings in session (per_page, limit, page, sort, search params)



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 113

def 
  @store_user_settings
end

#themeObject

lets you override the global ActiveScaffold theme for a specific controller



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 104

def theme
  @theme
end

#timestamped_messagesObject

prefix messages with current timestamp, set the format to display (you can use I18n keys) or true and :short will be used



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 134

def timestamped_messages
  @timestamped_messages
end

Class Method Details

.actions=(val) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 11

def self.actions=(val)
  @@actions = ActiveScaffold::DataStructures::Actions.new(*val)
end

.asset_path(filename, frontend = self.frontend) ⇒ Object

must be a class method so the layout doesn’t depend on a controller that uses active_scaffold note that this is unaffected by per-controller frontend configuration.



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 240

def self.asset_path(filename, frontend = self.frontend)
  "active_scaffold/#{frontend}/#{filename}"
end

.available_frontendsObject



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 251

def self.available_frontends
  frontends_dir = File.join(Rails.root, "vendor", "plugins", ActiveScaffold::Config::Core.plugin_directory, "frontends")
  Dir.entries(frontends_dir).reject { |e| e.match(/^\./) } # Get rid of files that start with .
end

.dhtml_history=(val) ⇒ Object

lets you disable the DHTML history



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 41

def self.dhtml_history=(val)
  @@dhtml_history = val
end

.dhtml_history?Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 44

def self.dhtml_history?
  @@dhtml_history ? true : false
end

.ignore_columnsObject

columns that should be ignored for every model. these should be metadata columns like change dates, versions, etc. values in this array may be symbols or strings.



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 63

def self.ignore_columns
  @@ignore_columns
end

.ignore_columns=(val) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 66

def self.ignore_columns=(val)
  @@ignore_columns = ActiveScaffold::DataStructures::Set.new(*val)
end

.javascripts(frontend = self.frontend) ⇒ Object

must be a class method so the layout doesn’t depend on a controller that uses active_scaffold note that this is unaffected by per-controller frontend configuration.



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 246

def self.javascripts(frontend = self.frontend)
  javascript_dir = File.join(Rails.public_path, "javascripts", asset_path('', frontend))
  Dir.entries(javascript_dir).reject { |e| !e.match(/\.js$/) or (!self.dhtml_history? and e.match('dhtml_history')) }
end

.method_missing(name, *args) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 215

def self.method_missing(name, *args)
  klass = "ActiveScaffold::Config::#{name.to_s.camelcase}".constantize rescue nil
  if @@actions.include? name.to_s.underscore and klass
    return eval("ActiveScaffold::Config::#{name.to_s.camelcase}")
  end
  super
end

.securityObject

access to the permissions configuration. configuration options include:

* current_user_method - what method on the controller returns the current user. default: :current_user
* default_permission - what the default permission is. default: true


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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 57

def self.security
  ActiveRecordPermissions
end

Instance Method Details

#_configure_stiObject

To be called after your finished configuration



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 184

def _configure_sti
  column = self.model.inheritance_column
  if sti_create_links
    self.columns[column].form_ui ||= :hidden
  else
    self.columns[column].form_ui ||= :select
    self.columns[column].options ||= {}
    self.columns[column].options[:options] = self.sti_children.collect do |model_name|
      [model_name.to_s.camelize.constantize.model_name.human, model_name.to_s.camelize]
    end
  end
end

#_load_action_columnsObject

To be called after your finished configuration



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 175

def _load_action_columns
  # then, register the column objects
  self.actions.each do |action_name|
    action = self.send(action_name)
    action.columns.set_columns(self.columns) if action.respond_to?(:columns)
  end
end

#add_sti_create_links?Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 117

def add_sti_create_links?
  self.sti_create_links and not self.sti_children.nil?
end

#configure_file_column_field(field) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/bridges/file_column/as_file_column_bridge.rb', line 29

def configure_file_column_field(field)
  # set list_ui first because it gets its default value from form_ui
  self.columns[field].list_ui ||= self.model.field_has_image_version?(field, "thumb") ? :thumbnail : :download_link_with_filename
  self.columns[field].form_ui ||= :file_column
  
  # these 2 parameters are necessary helper attributes for the file column that must be allowed to be set to the model by active scaffold.
  self.columns[field].params.add "#{field}_temp", "delete_#{field}"
  
  # set null to false so active_scaffold wont set it to null
  # delete_file_column will take care of deleting a file or not.
  self.model.columns_hash[field.to_s].instance_variable_set("@null", false)
  
rescue
  false
end

#inherited_view_pathsObject

warning - this won’t work as a per-request dynamic attribute in rails 2.0. You’ll need to interact with Controller#generic_view_paths



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 234

def inherited_view_paths
  @inherited_view_paths||=[]
end

#initialize_with_calendar_date_select(model_id) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/bridges/calendar_date_select/as_cds_bridge.rb', line 4

def initialize_with_calendar_date_select(model_id)
  initialize_without_calendar_date_select(model_id)
  
  calendar_date_select_fields = self.model.columns.collect{|c| c.name.to_sym if [:date, :datetime].include?(c.type) }.compact
  # check to see if file column was used on the model
  return if calendar_date_select_fields.empty?
  
  # automatically set the forum_ui to a file column
  calendar_date_select_fields.each{|field|
    self.columns[field].form_ui = :calendar_date_select
  }
end

#initialize_with_file_column(model_id) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/bridges/file_column/as_file_column_bridge.rb', line 8

def initialize_with_file_column(model_id)
  initialize_without_file_column(model_id)
  
  return unless ActiveScaffold::Bridges::FileColumn::FileColumnHelpers.klass_has_file_column_fields?(self.model)
  
  self.model.send :extend, ActiveScaffold::Bridges::FileColumn::FileColumnHelpers
  
  # include the "delete" helpers for use with active scaffold, unless they are already included
  self.model.generate_delete_helpers
  
  # switch on multipart
  self.update.multipart = true
  self.create.multipart = true
  
  self.model.file_column_fields.each{ |field|
    configure_file_column_field(field)
  }
end

#modelObject



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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 229

def model
  @model ||= @model_id.to_s.camelize.constantize
end

#model_idObject

some utility methods




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# File 'lib/active_scaffold/config/core.rb', line 225

def model_id
  @model_id
end