module SimpleModelTranslations module Base # Configure translation model dependency. # Eg: # class PostTranslation < ActiveRecord::Base # translation_for :post # end def translation_for(model) belongs_to model validates_presence_of :locale validates_uniqueness_of :locale, :scope => "#{model}_id" end # Configure translated attributes. # Eg: # class Post < ActiveRecord::Base # translates :title, :description # end def translates(*attributes) configure_translations(attributes.extract_options!) attributes.each do |attribute| # attribute setter define_method "#{attribute}=" do |value| translation = find_or_build_translation_by_locale(I18n.locale) translation.send("#{attribute}=", value) end # attribute getter define_method attribute do translation = find_translation_by_locale(current_locale_for_translation) || find_translation_by_locale(default_locale_for_translation) translation ? translation.send(attribute) : nil end end end private # configure model def configure_translations(options) raise 'You can call #translates method only once per model!' if included_modules.include?(SimpleModelTranslations::InstanceMethods) (class << self; self; end).send :define_method, :translation_options do options end include SimpleModelTranslations::InstanceMethods include SimpleModelTranslations::Attributes extend SimpleModelTranslations::ClassMethods has_many :translations, :class_name => translation_class.name, :dependent => :destroy, :autosave => true if options[:accepts_nested_attributes] accepts_nested_attributes_for :translations, :allow_destroy => true end end end end