by_star 0.7.1 → 0.7.2

data/README.markdown

@@ -391,8 +391,14 @@ You can specify a field also:
 If your database uses something other than `created_at` for storing a timestamp, you can specify the field option like this:
 
     Post.by_month("January", :field => :something_else)
-
+    
 All methods support this extra option.
+    
+Or if you're doing it all the time on your model, then it's best to use `by_star_field` at the top of your model:
+
+    class Post < ActiveRecord::Base
+      by_star_field :something_else
+    end
 
 ## Ordering records
 
@@ -415,6 +421,7 @@ Unfortunately I forget who exactly prompted me to write the plugin, but I would
 * Thomase Sinclair (anathematic)
 * Sam Elliott (lenaryg)
 * The dude(s) & gal(s) who created Chronic
+* Erik Fonselius
 
 ## Suggestions?
 

data/Rakefile

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ begin
     gem.authors = ["Ryan Bigg", "Mislav Marohnić"]
     gem.add_development_dependency "rspec"
     gem.add_dependency('chronic', '~> 0.2.3')
+    gem.files << "lib/**/*"
   end
   Jeweler::GemcutterTasks.new
 rescue LoadError

data/VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.7.1
+0.7.2

data/by_star.gemspec

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Generated by jeweler
-# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
-# Instead, edit Jeweler::Tasks in Rakefile, and run `rake gemspec`
+# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY
+# Instead, edit Jeweler::Tasks in Rakefile, and run the gemspec command
 # -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = %q{by_star}
-  s.version = "0.7.1"
+  s.version = "0.7.2"
 
   s.required_rubygems_version = Gem::Requirement.new(">= 0") if s.respond_to? :required_rubygems_version=
   s.authors = ["Ryan Bigg", "Mislav Marohni\304\207"]
-  s.date = %q{2010-04-08}
+  s.date = %q{2010-05-05}
   s.description = %q{ActiveRecord extension for easier date scopes and time ranges}
   s.email = %q{radarlistener@gmail.com}
   s.extra_rdoc_files = [
@@ -69,3 +69,4 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
     s.add_dependency(%q<chronic>, ["~> 0.2.3"])
   end
 end
+

data/lib/by_star.rb

@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ module ByStar
   def self.included(base)
     base.extend ClassMethods
     base.send(:include, InstanceMethods)
+    base.class_eval do
+      def self.by_star_field(value=nil)
+        @by_star_field ||= value
+        @by_star_field || "#{self.table_name}.created_at"
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   module ClassMethods

data/lib/neighbours.rb

@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 module ByStar
   module Neighbours
     # Find the previous record to this.
-    def previous(field="created_at")
-      self.class.past(self.send(field)) { { :order => "#{field} DESC" }}.first
+    def previous(field=nil)
+      field = field || self.class.by_star_field
+      self.class.past(self.send(field.split(".").last)) { { :order => "#{field} DESC" }}.first
     end
     
     # Find the next record to this.
-    def next(field="created_at")
-      self.class.future(self.send(field)) { { :order => "#{field} ASC" }}.first
+    def next(field=nil)
+      field = field || self.class.by_star_field
+      self.class.future(self.send(field.split(".").last)) { { :order => "#{field} ASC" }}.first
     end
   end
 end

data/lib/shared.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 module Shared
-  def conditions_for_range(start_time, end_time, field="created_at")
-    field = table_name << '.' << (field ? field.to_s : "created_at")
+  def conditions_for_range(start_time, end_time, field=nil)
+    field = table_name << '.' << field.to_s if field
+    field ||= by_star_field
     ["#{field} >= ? AND #{field} <= ?", start_time.utc, end_time.utc]
   end
 

data/lib/vanilla.rb

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ module ByStar
     private
 
       def by_direction(condition, time, options = {}, &block)
-        field = options.delete(:field) || "#{self.table_name}.created_at"
+        field = options.delete(:field) || by_star_field
         ensure_valid_options(options)
         result = scoped({ :conditions => ["#{field} #{condition} ?", time.utc] }.merge(options))
         result = result.scoped(block.call) if block_given?

data/spec/by_star_spec.rb

@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ describe Post do
       it "should be able to use an alternative field (symbol)" do
         Event.by_year(nil, :field => :start_time).size.should eql(8)
       end
+      
+      it "should not have to specify the field when using by_star_field" do
+        Event.by_year.size.should eql(8)
+      end
 
       it "should be able to use an alternative field (symbol) with directional searching" do
         stub_time

data/spec/fixtures/models.rb

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class Tag < ActiveRecord::Base
 end
 
 class Event < ActiveRecord::Base
+  by_star_field :start_time
   named_scope :secret, :conditions => { :public => false }
 end
 

data/spec/spec_helper.rb

@@ -16,15 +16,16 @@ zone = "UTC"
 Time.zone = zone
 ActiveRecord::Base.default_timezone = zone
 
+# bootstraping the plugin through init.rb
+# tests how it would load in a real application
+load File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/../rails/init.rb"
+
 YAML::load_file(File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/database.yml").each do |key, connection|
   ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(connection)
   load File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/fixtures/schema.rb"
   load File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/fixtures/models.rb"
 end
 
-# bootstraping the plugin through init.rb
-# tests how it would load in a real application
-load File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/../rails/init.rb"
 # Print the location of puts/p calls so you can find them later
 # def puts str
 #   super caller.first if caller.first.index("shoulda.rb") == -1

metadata

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
   segments: 
   - 0
   - 7
-  - 1
-  version: 0.7.1
+  - 2
+  version: 0.7.2
 platform: ruby
 authors: 
 - Ryan Bigg
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ autorequire:
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
 
-date: 2010-04-08 00:00:00 +10:00
+date: 2010-05-05 00:00:00 +10:00
 default_executable: 
 dependencies: 
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency