# Flex friendly DataMapper patches, more specifically we just add +to_xml+ on # ValidationErrors class require 'dm-serializer/common' require 'dm-serializer/xml_serializers' # RestfulX datamapper patches module DataMapper # Monkey patches dm-serialization to_json method to add ruby_class: YourClass # to all serialized objects module Serialize # Serialize a Resource to JavaScript Object Notation (JSON; RFC 4627) # # @return a JSON representation of the Resource def to_json(*args) options = args.first || {} result = '{ ' fields = [] propset = properties_to_serialize(options) fields += propset.map do |property| "#{property.name.to_json}: #{send(property.getter).to_json}" end fields << "\"ruby_class\": #{self.class.to_json}" # add methods (options[:methods] || []).each do |meth| if self.respond_to?(meth) fields << "#{meth.to_json}: #{send(meth).to_json}" end end # Note: if you want to include a whole other model via relation, use :methods # comments.to_json(:relationships=>{:user=>{:include=>[:first_name],:methods=>[:age]}}) # add relationships # TODO: This needs tests and also needs to be ported to #to_xml and #to_yaml (options[:relationships] || {}).each do |rel,opts| if self.respond_to?(rel) fields << "#{rel.to_json}: #{send(rel).to_json(opts)}" end end result << fields.join(', ') result << ' }' result end end # see DataMapper docs for more details module Validate # By default DataMapper validation errors doesn't have +to_xml+ method. This is # actually very useful when dealing with remote stateful clients such as Flex/AIR. class ValidationErrors # Add Flex-friendly +to_xml+ implementation def to_xml xml = DataMapper::Serialize::XMLSerializers::SERIALIZER doc ||= xml.new_document root = xml.root_node(doc, "errors") @errors.each_key do |attribute| @errors[attribute].each do |msg| next if msg.nil? if attribute == "base" xml.add_node(root, "error", nil, {"message" => msg}) else xml.add_node(root, "error", nil, {"field" => attribute.to_s.camel_case.dcfirst, "message" => msg}) end end end xml.output(doc) end # Add to_json support for datamapper errors too def to_json @errors.to_json end end end end