cluster 0.7.11 → 0.8.1

data/lib/cluster/infrastructures/amazon.rb

@@ -580,15 +580,29 @@ class Amazon < Infrastructure
     end
   end
 
+  EMPTY_ARRAY_ELEMENT = 'sdb_empty_array_element_&:&#!-'
   class << self
     def to_sdb_attributes(args)
       attrs = {}
-      # FIXME this needs a way to deal with arrays that are empty
       args.each do |k, v|
-        # FIXME we probably should have some extra indicator of a 
-        # time field so that we can unmarshal it in the #from_sdb_results
-        v = v.utc.httpdate if Time === v
-        v and attrs.merge!(k => Array(v))
+        next unless v
+
+        v = if Array === v and v.empty?
+              # We store an empty array as an array with the single specialized element
+              [self::EMPTY_ARRAY_ELEMENT]
+
+            elsif Time === v
+              # FIXME we probably should have some extra indicator of a 
+              # time field so that we can unmarshal it in the #from_sdb_results
+              [v.utc.httpdate]
+
+            elsif Date === v
+              [v.to_time.utc.httpdate]
+
+            else
+              Array(v)
+            end
+        attrs.merge!(k => v)
       end
       attrs
     end
@@ -613,7 +627,8 @@ class Amazon < Infrastructure
           v = if v.empty?
                 nil
               elsif v.length == 1
-                v.first
+                ff = v.first
+                ff.eql?(self::EMPTY_ARRAY_ELEMENT) ? [] : ff
               else
                 v
               end

data/lib/cluster/version.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class Cluster
 
   class << self
     def version
-      '0.7.11'
+      '0.8.1'
     end
   end
 end

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: cluster
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.7.11
+  version: 0.8.1
   prerelease: 
 platform: ruby
 authors:
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ authors:
 autorequire: 
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2013-04-29 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+date: 2013-05-01 00:00:00.000000000 Z
 dependencies:
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
   name: uuidtools