# ActiveArchive [![Gem Version](https://badge.fury.io/rb/active_archive.svg)](http://badge.fury.io/rb/active_archive) [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/drexed/active_archive.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/drexed/active_archive) ActiveArchive is a library for preventing database records from being destroyed. ## Installation Add this line to your application's Gemfile: ```ruby gem 'active_archive' ``` And then execute: $ bundle Or install it yourself as: $ gem install active_archive ## Table of Contents * [Configurations](#configurations) * [Methods](#methods) * [Scopes](#scopes) ## Configurations `rails generate active_archive:install` will generate the following file: `../config/initalizers/active_archive.rb` ```ruby ActiveArchive.configure do |config| config.all_records_archivable = false config.dependent_record_window = 3.seconds end ``` ## Methods **Options:** * `archive` * `archive_all` * `archive_all!` * `destroy` * `destroy_all` * `destroy_all!` * `delete` * `delete_all` * `unarchive` * `unarchive_all` * `undestroy` * `undestroy_all` ```ruby User.first.archive #=> archives User record and dependents User.first.destroy #=> archives User record and dependents User.first.delete #=> deletes User record and dependents User.first.unarchive #=> unarchives User record and dependents User.first.to_archival #=> returns archival state string User.first.archive(:force) #=> destroys User record and dependents User.first.destroy(:force) #=> destroys User record and dependents User.archive_all #=> archives all User records and dependents User.destroy_all #=> archives all User records and dependents User.delete_all #=> deletes all User records and dependents User.unarchive_all #=> unarchives all User record and dependents ``` ## Scopes **Options:** * `default` * `archived` * `unarchived` ```ruby User.all #=> returns all records User.archived.all #=> returns only archived record User.unarchived.all #=> returns only unarchived record ``` ## Contributing Your contribution is welcome. 1. Fork it 2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`) 3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Added some feature'`) 4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`) 5. Create new Pull Request