modularity-rails 0.23.0 → 0.24.0

data/app/assets/javascripts/modularity/data/persistence_manager.coffee

@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@ class modularity.PersistenceManager
     @server_data.add_all data
 
 
+  # Returns an array containing only the changed objects.
+  # Each object contains only the changed columns + key column.
+  changed_objects_columns: (objects) ->
+    modularity.tap [], (result) =>
+      for object in objects
+        diff = modularity.object_diff @server_data.get(object[@key]), object
+        continue if modularity.object_length(diff) == 0
+        diff[@key] = object[@key]
+        result.push(diff)
+
+
   # Returns the URL to access the collection of objects.
   collection_url: ->
     "#{@base_url}.json"
@@ -84,6 +95,11 @@ class modularity.PersistenceManager
     "#{@base_url}/#{entry[@key]}.json"
 
 
+  # Returns the url to access the collection of entries.
+  entries_url: ->
+    "#{@base_url}.json"
+
+
   # Returns the cached data object, or undefined.
   get_cached: (key) ->
 
@@ -160,13 +176,13 @@ class modularity.PersistenceManager
   # and have a proper value in the key attribute.
   update: (obj, callback) ->
 
+    # Handle updating several objects.
+    return @update_many(obj, callback) if $.type(obj) == 'array'
+
     # Create a new hash, containing only the changed attributes between obj and it's replica in @server_data.
     diff_obj = modularity.object_diff @server_data.get(obj[@key]), obj
     return if modularity.object_length(diff_obj) == 0
 
-    # Update server_data version.
-    @server_data.add obj
-
     # Send to server
     data = {}
     data[@model_name] = diff_obj
@@ -181,3 +197,27 @@ class modularity.PersistenceManager
         @client_data.add client_obj
         callback client_obj if callback
 
+
+  # Bulk-updates the given objects.
+  # All the existing objects must exist on the server already,
+  # and have a value in the key attribute.
+  update_many: (objects, callback) ->
+
+    # Find all objects that have been changed on the client.
+    diff_objects = @changed_objects_columns objects
+
+    # Send to server
+    data = {}
+    data["#{@model_name}s"] = diff_objects
+    jQuery.ajax
+      url: @entries_url()
+      type: 'PUT'
+      data: data
+      success: (server_response) =>
+        server_objects = server_response["#{@model_name}s"]
+        client_objects = (for server_object in server_objects
+          @server_data.add server_object
+          client_object = modularity.clone_hash server_object
+          @client_data.add client_object
+          client_object)
+        callback(client_objects) if callback

data/app/assets/javascripts/modularity/tools/object_tools.coffee

@@ -23,3 +23,9 @@ modularity.object_diff = (obj_1, obj_2) ->
 modularity.object_length = (obj) ->
   Object.keys(obj).length
 
+
+# Allows to populate the given object through a callback.
+modularity.tap = (obj, callback) ->
+  callback obj
+  obj
+

data/lib/modularity-rails/version.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module ModularityRails
-  VERSION = '0.23.0'
+  VERSION = '0.24.0'
 end

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: modularity-rails
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.23.0
+  version: 0.24.0
   prerelease: 
 platform: ruby
 authors:
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ authors:
 autorequire: 
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2013-04-02 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+date: 2013-04-09 00:00:00.000000000 Z
 dependencies:
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
   name: rails