# Pgtrigger Create trigger for postgres using ActiveRecord migration TODO: - Create tests - Create reversible method for create_trigger ## Installation Add this line to your application's Gemfile: ```ruby gem 'pgtrigger' ``` And then execute: $ bundle Or install it yourself as: $ gem install pgtrigger ## Usage Create a migration like this ```ruby class AddTriggerToSomeTable < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.1] def up create_trigger(:table_name, :increase_order, before: [:insert]) do <<-TRIGGERSQL NEW."order" = ( SELECT COALESCE(MAX("order"), 0) +1 FROM table_name ); RETURN NEW; TRIGGERSQL end end def down remove_trigger(:tabloid_section_products, :increase_order) end end ``` The create_trigger method, the first and second parameters are about table and name of trigger respectively. The third params can be hashes ```before:``` or ```after:```, passing string or array to indicate what event this trigger it will be executed. Yet is necessary to specify the down method, otherwise the trigger cannot be removed when execute migration rollback. ## Development After checking out the repo, run `bin/setup` to install dependencies. Then, run `rake spec` to run the tests. You can also run `bin/console` for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment. To install this gem onto your local machine, run `bundle exec rake install`. To release a new version, update the version number in `version.rb`, and then run `bundle exec rake release`, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the `.gem` file to [rubygems.org](https://rubygems.org). ## Contributing Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/[USERNAME]/pgtrigger. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the [Contributor Covenant](http://contributor-covenant.org) code of conduct. I appreciate new collaborators for this project. ## License The gem is available as open source under the terms of the [MIT License](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT). ## Code of Conduct Everyone interacting in the Pgtrigger project’s codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the [code of conduct](https://github.com/alencarandre/pgtrigger/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).