Module: Mongoid::Extensions::ObjectId::Conversions

Included in:
BSON::ObjectId
Defined in:
lib/mongoid/extensions/object_id/conversions.rb

Overview

Provides conversions to and from BSON::ObjectIds and Strings, Arrays, and Hashes.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#convert(klass, args, reject_blank = true) ⇒ BSON::ObjectId, ...

TODO:

Durran: This method can be refactored.

Convert the supplied arguments to object ids based on the class settings.

Examples:

Convert a string to an object id

BSON::ObjectId.convert(Person, "4c52c439931a90ab29000003")

Convert an array of strings to object ids.

BSON::ObjectId.convert(Person, [ "4c52c439931a90ab29000003" ])

Convert a hash of id strings to object ids.

BSON::ObjectId.convert(Person, { :_id => "4c52c439931a90ab29000003" })

Parameters:

  • klass (Class)

    The class to convert the ids for.

  • args (Object, Array, Hash)

    The object to convert.

Returns:

Raises:

  • BSON::InvalidObjectId If using object ids and passed bad strings.

Since:

  • 2.0.0.rc.7



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# File 'lib/mongoid/extensions/object_id/conversions.rb', line 33

def convert(klass, args, reject_blank = true)
  return args if args.is_a?(BSON::ObjectId) || !klass.using_object_ids?
  case args
  when ::String
    return nil if args.blank?
    if args.unconvertable_to_bson?
      args
    else
      BSON::ObjectId.legal?(args) ? BSON::ObjectId.from_string(args) : args
    end
  when ::Array
    args.delete_if { |arg| arg.blank? } if reject_blank
    args.replace(args.map { |arg| convert(klass, arg, reject_blank) })
  when ::Hash
    args.tap do |hash|
      hash.each_pair do |key, value|
        next unless klass.object_id_field?(key)
        hash[key] = convert(klass, value, reject_blank)
      end
    end
  else
    args
  end
end