require 'hashie2/dash' module Hashie2 # A Trash is a 'translated' Dash where the keys can be remapped from a source # hash. # # Trashes are useful when you need to read data from another application, # such as a Java api, where the keys are named differently from how we would # in Ruby. class Trash < Hashie2::Dash # Defines a property on the Trash. Options are as follows: # # * :default - Specify a default value for this property, to be # returned before a value is set on the property in a new Dash. # * :from - Specify the original key name that will be write only. def self.property(property_name, options = {}) super if options[:from] translations << options[:from].to_sym class_eval <<-RUBY def #{options[:from]}=(val) self[:#{property_name}] = val end RUBY end end # Set a value on the Dash in a Hash-like way. Only works # on pre-existing properties. def []=(property, value) if self.class.translations.include? property.to_sym send("#{property}=", value) elsif property_exists? property super end end private def self.translations @translations ||= [] end # Raises an NoMethodError if the property doesn't exist # def property_exists?(property) unless self.class.property?(property.to_sym) raise NoMethodError, "The property '#{property}' is not defined for this Trash." end true end end end