module CouchPillow

  module TypeDirective

    # Sets the type of this Document.
    #
    def type value
      @type = value.to_s
    end


    def _doc_type
      @type ||= "couchpillow"
    end


    # Helper method to sanitize an id string
    #
    def _sanitize_id id
      key = "#{_doc_type}::"
      id = id.to_s
      id.start_with?(key) and
        id = id[key.length..-1] or
        id
    end

  end
end