Class: Mongoid::Fields::Serializable::String

Inherits:

Object

• Object
• Mongoid::Fields::Serializable::String

Includes:

Mongoid::Fields::Serializable

Defined in:

lib/mongoid/fields/serializable/string.rb

Overview

Defines the behaviour for string fields.

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes included from Mongoid::Fields::Serializable

#default_val, #label, #localize, #name, #options

Instance Method Summary

• #serialize(object) ⇒ String

  Serialize the object from the type defined in the model to a MongoDB compatible object to store.

Methods included from Mongoid::Fields::Serializable

#constraint, #deserialize, #eval_default, #localized?, #metadata, #object_id_field?, #type, #versioned?

Instance Method Details

#serialize(object) ⇒ String

Serialize the object from the type defined in the model to a MongoDB compatible object to store.

Examples:

Serialize the field.

field.serialize(object)

Parameters:

• object (Object) —

  The object to cast.

Returns:

• (String) —

  The converted string.

Since:

• 2.1.0

# File 'lib/mongoid/fields/serializable/string.rb', line 21

def serialize(object)
  object.try(:to_s)
end