auto_form 0.0.1

data/lib/auto_form.rb

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+require 'action_pack'
+
+class ActionController::Base
+  def self.auto_form(model,method)
+    action_name = "#{method}_#{model.name.underscore}"
+    Rails.logger.info "\n\n\n#{action_name}"
+    define_method(action_name) { |*args|
+      form_erb = "<%= form_for(@params, :as => \"#{method}_args\", :url => { :action => params[:action] }) do |f| %>\
+              <% @params.class.args.keys.each { |a| %>\
+                <%= f.send(@params.class.args[a][:field_type],a) %><br/>\
+              <% } %>\
+              <%= f.submit \"Submit\" %>\
+            <% end %>"
+      args_class = model.const_get(method.to_s.camelize + "Args")
+      if request.post?
+        @params = args_class.new(params["#{method}_args"]) # compliant with ActiveModel API
+        status, message = model.new.approve(@params)
+        if status
+          flash[:notice] = "#{model}##{method} successful"
+          redirect_to '/'
+        else
+          flash.now[:error] = "#{model}##{method} failed: #{message.errors.first.join('-')}"
+          render :layout => true, :inline => form_erb
+        end
+      else
+        @params = args_class.new
+        render :layout => true, :inline => form_erb
+      end
+    }
+  end
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
+name: auto_form
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+  prerelease: 
+  version: 0.0.1
+platform: ruby
+authors: 
+  - Nilesh Trivedi
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+
+date: 2011-10-23 00:00:00 +05:30
+default_executable: 
+dependencies: 
+  - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency 
+    name: validated_arguments
+    prerelease: false
+    requirement: &id001 !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+      none: false
+      requirements: 
+        - - ">="
+          - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+            version: "0"
+    type: :runtime
+    version_requirements: *id001
+description: Use validated_arguments to know metadata about method arguments and the ActiveModel compliant API to build the form
+email: 
+  - github@nileshtrivedi.com
+executables: []
+
+extensions: []
+
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+
+files: 
+  - lib/auto_form.rb
+has_rdoc: true
+homepage: http://github.com/nileshtrivedi/auto_form
+licenses: []
+
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+
+require_paths: 
+  - lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+    - - ">="
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+        version: "0"
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+    - - ">="
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+        version: "0"
+requirements: []
+
+rubyforge_project: 
+rubygems_version: 1.5.1
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: Auto-generate get/post actions and form for any method in Rails controllers
+test_files: []
+