duplicate_it 0.0.2 → 0.0.3

data/lib/duplicate_it.rb

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ module DuplicateIt
     attr_reader :record
 
     def initialize(record)
-      puts "Error saving #{record}"
-      puts "Error trace: #{record.errors.inspect}"
+      Rails.logger.debug "Error saving #{record}"
+      Rails.logger.debug "Error trace: #{record.errors.inspect}"
       @record = record
     end
   end
@@ -15,11 +15,45 @@ module DuplicateIt
   end
 
   module ClassMethods
-#    #Test method
-#    def duplicate_it(*args)
-#      puts "------- from duplicate_it --------"
-#      puts args.inspect
-#    end
+
+    #Setter method for ignorable_attributes
+    def ignore_attributes_while_duplicating(*args)
+      @@ignorable_attributes = []
+      args.each do |argument|
+        if self.attribute_names.include?(argument.to_s)
+          @@ignorable_attributes << argument.to_s
+        else
+          Rails.logger.debug "DuplicateIt: Invalid attribute '#{argument}' in use."
+        end
+      end
+      @@ignorable_attributes = @@ignorable_attributes.uniq
+    end
+
+    #Getter method for ignorable_attributes
+    def ignorable_attributes
+      @@ignorable_attributes ||= ["id", "type", "created_at", "updated_at"]
+      @@ignorable_attributes
+    end
+
+    #Setter method for ignorable_associations
+    def ignore_associations_while_duplicating(*args)
+      @@ignorable_associations = []
+      args.each do |argument|
+
+        if self.reflect_on_all_associations(:has_many).collect { |has_many_reflection| has_many_reflection.name }.include?(argument.to_sym)
+          @@ignorable_associations << argument.to_s
+        else
+          Rails.logger.debug "DuplicateIt: Invalid association '#{argument}' in use."
+        end
+      end
+      @@ignorable_associations = @@ignorable_associations.uniq
+    end
+
+    #Getter method for ignorable_associations
+    def ignorable_associations
+      @@ignorable_associations ||= []
+      @@ignorable_associations.collect { |x| x.to_sym }
+    end
   end
 
   def duplicate
@@ -30,9 +64,9 @@ module DuplicateIt
 
   #Creates a duplicate record from an existing record, ignoring 'ignorable_attributes'
   def create_duplicate_record(record)
-    ignorable_attributes = ["id", "type", "created_at", "updated_at"]
+    #ignorable_attributes = ["id", "type", "created_at", "updated_at"]
     record_attributes = record.attributes
-    ignorable_attributes.each { |ignorable_attribute| record_attributes.delete(ignorable_attribute) }
+    self.class.ignorable_attributes.each { |ignorable_attribute| record_attributes.delete(ignorable_attribute) }
 
     duplicate_record = record.class.new(record_attributes)
     if duplicate_record.save
@@ -63,9 +97,13 @@ module DuplicateIt
     duplicate_record = create_duplicate_record(record)
     unless duplicate_record.nil?
       record.class.reflect_on_all_associations(:has_many).each do |has_many_reflection|
-        if record.send(has_many_reflection.name).count > 0
-          record.send(has_many_reflection.name).each do |has_many_record|
-            duplicate_record.send("#{has_many_reflection.name}=", (duplicate_record.send("#{has_many_reflection.name}") + [create_duplicate_of_self(has_many_record)]))
+        if self.class.ignorable_associations.include?(has_many_reflection.name)
+          Rails.logger.info "DuplicateIt: Ignoring association '#{has_many_reflection}' for #{record.inspect}."
+        else
+          if record.send(has_many_reflection.name).count > 0
+            record.send(has_many_reflection.name).each do |has_many_record|
+              duplicate_record.send("#{has_many_reflection.name}=", (duplicate_record.send("#{has_many_reflection.name}") + [create_duplicate_of_self(has_many_record)]))
+            end
           end
         end
       end
@@ -79,3 +117,4 @@ end
 class ActiveRecord::Base
   include DuplicateIt
 end
+

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: duplicate_it
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.0.2
+  version: 0.0.3
   prerelease: 
 platform: ruby
 authors:
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ authors:
 autorequire: 
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2012-04-04 00:00:00.000000000Z
+date: 2012-04-13 00:00:00.000000000Z
 dependencies: []
-description: A simple gem to dulicate a model instance, including its 'has_many' assocaited
-  objects. Fixed typo and added standard error exception
+description: A simple gem to duplicate a model instance, including its 'has_many'
+  assocaitions. Added capability to add ignorable_attributes and ignorable_associations
+  via ignore_attributes_while_duplicating and ignore_associations_while_duplicating
+  methods (available at the class level)
 email: praveen.kumar.sinha@gmail.com
 executables: []
 extensions: []