rails-view-helper-objects 0.0.1

data/.gitignore

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+*.gem
+.bundle
+Gemfile.lock
+pkg/*
+rspec/*

data/Gemfile

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+source "http://rubygems.org"
+
+# Specify your gem's dependencies in rails-view-helper-objects.gemspec
+gemspec

data/Rakefile

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+require 'bundler/gem_tasks'

data/lib/rails-view-helper-objects.rb

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+# whats needed
+require 'rails-view-helper-objects/version'
+require 'action_view'
+
+# run
+require 'rails-view-helper-objects/base'
+require 'rails-view-helper-objects/define_helper_method'
+

data/lib/rails-view-helper-objects/base.rb

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+module RailsViewHelperObjects
+
+  class Base
+
+    attr_accessor :__view__
+
+    def self.inherited subclass
+      subclass.__send__(:include, RailsViewHelperObjects::DefineHelperMethod)
+    end
+
+    def method_missing(method, *args)
+      return __view__.__send__(method, *args) if __view__.respond_to?(method)
+      super
+    end
+
+  end
+
+end

data/lib/rails-view-helper-objects/define_helper_method.rb

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+module RailsViewHelperObjects::DefineHelperMethod
+
+  def self.included klass
+
+    method_name = klass.name.underscore.split("/").last
+    
+    # create a view helper that returns klass.new
+    ActionView::Helpers.module_eval do
+      define_method method_name do |*args|
+        obj = klass.new(*args)
+        # give the object access to the view
+        obj.__view__ = self
+        obj
+      end
+    end
+
+  end
+end

data/lib/rails-view-helper-objects/version.rb

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+module RailsViewHelperObjects
+  VERSION = "0.0.1"
+end

data/rails-view-helper-objects.gemspec

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+# -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
+$:.push File.expand_path("../lib", __FILE__)
+require "rails-view-helper-objects/version"
+
+Gem::Specification.new do |s|
+  s.name        = "rails-view-helper-objects"
+  s.version     = RailsViewHelperObjects::VERSION
+  s.authors     = ["Ryan"]
+  s.email       = ["ryanto"]
+  s.homepage    = ""
+  s.summary     = %q{Use objects in your views}
+  s.description = %q{Rails view helpers expressed as objects}
+
+  s.rubyforge_project = "rails-view-helper-objects"
+
+  s.files         = `git ls-files`.split("\n")
+  s.test_files    = `git ls-files -- {test,spec,features}/*`.split("\n")
+  s.executables   = `git ls-files -- bin/*`.split("\n").map{ |f| File.basename(f) }
+  s.require_paths = ["lib"]
+
+  s.add_development_dependency "rspec"
+  s.add_dependency "rails", '>=3.0.0'
+end

data/spec/base_spec.rb

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+require 'spec_helper'
+
+module AViewHelper
+
+  class MyHelper < RailsViewHelperObjects::Base
+    def hello
+      "hello!"
+    end
+
+    def p_tag
+      content_tag(:p, "Hello world!")
+    end
+
+    def this_will_break_things
+      slfhsdslfhslkdfh
+    end
+  end
+
+end
+
+describe RailsViewHelperObjects::Base do
+
+  before :each do
+    @view = AFakeView.new
+  end
+
+  describe "once inherited" do
+    it "should define a method in our view" do
+      @view.methods.should include :my_helper
+    end
+
+    it "should setup a view variable" do
+      obj = @view.my_helper
+      obj.__view__.class.name.should == "AFakeView"
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "method missing" do
+
+    before :each do
+      @obj = @view.my_helper
+    end
+
+    it "should be able to call its own methods" do
+      @obj.hello.should == "hello!"
+    end
+
+    it "should run a view method when none is found in the class" do
+      "#{@obj.p_tag}".should == "<p>Hello world!</p>"
+      @obj.tag("br").should == "<br />"
+    end
+
+    it "should raise a method missing error when no method exits anywhere" do
+      lambda { @obj.this_will_break_things }.should raise_error
+      lambda { @obj.dfsdfsfsdfsdfsd }.should raise_error
+    end
+
+  end
+
+end
+

data/spec/define_helper_method_spec.rb

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+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe RailsViewHelperObjects::DefineHelperMethod do
+
+  before :each do
+    @view = AFakeView.new
+
+    # we're mocking out base here
+    class AFakeViewHelper
+      include RailsViewHelperObjects::DefineHelperMethod
+      attr_accessor :__view__
+      attr_accessor :arg1, :arg2
+
+      def initialize arg1 = {}, arg2 = ""
+        @arg1 = arg1
+        @arg2 = arg2
+      end
+    end
+
+    @a_fake_view_helper = AFakeViewHelper.new
+  end
+
+  it "should define a method with the name of the class when it is included" do
+    @view.methods.should include :a_fake_view_helper
+  end
+
+  describe "creating the object" do
+    it "should create a new instance of the class when called" do
+      obj = @view.a_fake_view_helper
+      obj.should respond_to :class
+      obj.class.name.should == 'AFakeViewHelper'
+    end
+
+    it "should create a new instance of the class with an argument" do
+      obj = @view.a_fake_view_helper :color => :red, :shape => :square
+      obj.arg1[:shape].should == :square # yes, thats arg1 :)
+    end
+
+    it "should create a new instance with multiple arguments" do
+      # we just want to make sure we can jam as many arguments as
+      # possible in here.  first is hash, second is string.  see
+      # initialize constructor
+      obj = @view.a_fake_view_helper( { :color => :blue }, "hello")
+      obj.arg2.should == "hello"
+    end
+  end
+
+  it "should give full acces to the view" do
+    obj = @view.a_fake_view_helper
+    obj.__view__.class.name.should == "AFakeView"
+  end
+
+end

data/spec/spec_helper.rb

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+$LOAD_PATH << File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', 'lib')
+require 'rails-view-helper-objects'
+
+
+class AFakeView
+  include ActionView::Helpers
+end
+

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
+name: rails-view-helper-objects
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+  version: 0.0.1
+  prerelease: 
+platform: ruby
+authors:
+- Ryan
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+date: 2012-04-01 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+dependencies:
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
+  name: rspec
+  requirement: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+    none: false
+    requirements:
+    - - ! '>='
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+        version: '0'
+  type: :development
+  prerelease: false
+  version_requirements: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+    none: false
+    requirements:
+    - - ! '>='
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+        version: '0'
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
+  name: rails
+  requirement: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+    none: false
+    requirements:
+    - - ! '>='
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+        version: 3.0.0
+  type: :runtime
+  prerelease: false
+  version_requirements: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+    none: false
+    requirements:
+    - - ! '>='
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+        version: 3.0.0
+description: Rails view helpers expressed as objects
+email:
+- ryanto
+executables: []
+extensions: []
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+files:
+- .gitignore
+- Gemfile
+- Rakefile
+- lib/rails-view-helper-objects.rb
+- lib/rails-view-helper-objects/base.rb
+- lib/rails-view-helper-objects/define_helper_method.rb
+- lib/rails-view-helper-objects/version.rb
+- rails-view-helper-objects.gemspec
+- spec/base_spec.rb
+- spec/define_helper_method_spec.rb
+- spec/spec_helper.rb
+homepage: ''
+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'
+      segments:
+      - 0
+      hash: -3351940357802698149
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+  none: false
+  requirements:
+  - - ! '>='
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+      version: '0'
+      segments:
+      - 0
+      hash: -3351940357802698149
+requirements: []
+rubyforge_project: rails-view-helper-objects
+rubygems_version: 1.8.21
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: Use objects in your views
+test_files: []