module ActiveRecord module Acts #:nodoc: module Tree #:nodoc: def self.included(base) base.extend(ClassMethods) end # Specify this +acts_as+ extension if you want to model a tree structure # by providing a parent association and a children association. This # requires that you have a foreign key column, which by default is called # +parent_id+. # # class Category < ActiveRecord::Base # include ActiveRecord::Acts:Tree # # acts_as_tree :order => "name" # end # # Example: # root # \_ child1 # \_ subchild1 # \_ subchild2 # # root = Category.create("name" => "root") # child1 = root.children.create("name" => "child1") # subchild1 = child1.children.create("name" => "subchild1") # # root.parent # => nil # child1.parent # => root # root.children # => [child1] # root.children.first.children.first # => subchild1 # # In addition to the parent and children associations, the following # instance methods are added to the class after calling # acts_as_tree: # * siblings - Returns all the children of the parent, excluding # the current node ([subchild2] when called # on subchild1) # * self_and_siblings - Returns all the children of the parent, # including the current node ([subchild1, subchild2] # when called on subchild1) # * ancestors - Returns all the ancestors of the current node # ([child1, root] when called on subchild2) # * root - Returns the root of the current node (root # when called on subchild2) module ClassMethods # Configuration options are: # # * foreign_key - specifies the column name to use for tracking # of the tree (default: +parent_id+) # * order - makes it possible to sort the children according to # this SQL snippet. # * counter_cache - keeps a count in a +children_count+ column # if set to +true+ (default: +false+). def acts_as_tree(options = {}) configuration = { foreign_key: "parent_id", order: nil, counter_cache: nil, dependent: :destroy } configuration.update(options) if options.is_a?(Hash) belongs_to :parent, class_name: name, foreign_key: configuration[:foreign_key], counter_cache: configuration[:counter_cache], inverse_of: :children has_many :children, class_name: name, foreign_key: configuration[:foreign_key], order: configuration[:order], dependent: configuration[:dependent], inverse_of: :parent class_eval <<-EOV include ActiveRecord::Acts::Tree::InstanceMethods after_update :update_parents_counter_cache def self.roots order_option = %Q{#{configuration.fetch :order, "nil"}} find(:all, conditions: "#{configuration[:foreign_key]} IS NULL", order: order_option) end def self.root order_option = %Q{#{configuration.fetch :order, "nil"}} find(:first, conditions: "#{configuration[:foreign_key]} IS NULL", order: order_option) end EOV end end module InstanceMethods # Returns list of ancestors, starting from parent until root. # # subchild1.ancestors # => [child1, root] def ancestors node, nodes = self, [] nodes << node = node.parent while node.parent nodes end # Returns the root node of the tree. def root node = self node = node.parent while node.parent node end # Returns all siblings of the current node. # # subchild1.siblings # => [subchild2] def siblings self_and_siblings - [self] end # Returns all siblings and a reference to the current node. # # subchild1.self_and_siblings # => [subchild1, subchild2] def self_and_siblings parent ? parent.children : self.class.roots end # Returns children (without subchildren) and current node itself. # # root.self_and_children # => [root, child1] def self_and_children [self] + self.children end private def update_parents_counter_cache if self.respond_to?(:children_count) && parent_id_changed? self.class.decrement_counter(:children_count, parent_id_was) self.class.increment_counter(:children_count, parent_id) end end end end end end