module ActiveRecord
module AttributeMethods
module Read
extend ActiveSupport::Concern
ATTRIBUTE_TYPES_CACHED_BY_DEFAULT = [:datetime, :timestamp, :time, :date]
included do
attribute_method_suffix ""
cattr_accessor :attribute_types_cached_by_default, :instance_writer => false
self.attribute_types_cached_by_default = ATTRIBUTE_TYPES_CACHED_BY_DEFAULT
# Undefine id so it can be used as an attribute name
undef_method(:id) if method_defined?(:id)
end
module ClassMethods
# +cache_attributes+ allows you to declare which converted attribute values should
# be cached. Usually caching only pays off for attributes with expensive conversion
# methods, like time related columns (e.g. +created_at+, +updated_at+).
def cache_attributes(*attribute_names)
attribute_names.each {|attr| cached_attributes << attr.to_s}
end
# Returns the attributes which are cached. By default time related columns
# with datatype :datetime, :timestamp, :time, :date are cached.
def cached_attributes
@cached_attributes ||=
columns.select{|c| attribute_types_cached_by_default.include?(c.type)}.map{|col| col.name}.to_set
end
# Returns +true+ if the provided attribute is being cached.
def cache_attribute?(attr_name)
cached_attributes.include?(attr_name)
end
protected
def define_method_attribute(attr_name)
if self.serialized_attributes[attr_name]
define_read_method_for_serialized_attribute(attr_name)
else
define_read_method(attr_name.to_sym, attr_name, columns_hash[attr_name])
end
if attr_name == primary_key && attr_name != "id"
define_read_method(:id, attr_name, columns_hash[attr_name])
end
end
private
# Define read method for serialized attribute.
def define_read_method_for_serialized_attribute(attr_name)
generated_attribute_methods.module_eval("def #{attr_name}; unserialize_attribute('#{attr_name}'); end", __FILE__, __LINE__)
end
# Define an attribute reader method. Cope with nil column.
def define_read_method(symbol, attr_name, column)
cast_code = column.type_cast_code('v') if column
access_code = cast_code ? "(v=@attributes['#{attr_name}']) && #{cast_code}" : "@attributes['#{attr_name}']"
unless attr_name.to_s == self.primary_key.to_s
access_code = access_code.insert(0, "missing_attribute('#{attr_name}', caller) unless @attributes.has_key?('#{attr_name}'); ")
end
if cache_attribute?(attr_name)
access_code = "@attributes_cache['#{attr_name}'] ||= (#{access_code})"
end
if symbol =~ /^[a-zA-Z_]\w*[!?=]?$/
generated_attribute_methods.module_eval("def _#{symbol}; #{access_code}; end; alias #{symbol} _#{symbol}", __FILE__, __LINE__)
else
generated_attribute_methods.send(:define_method, symbol) { eval(access_code) }
end
end
end
# Returns the value of the attribute identified by attr_name after it has been typecast (for example,
# "2004-12-12" in a data column is cast to a date object, like Date.new(2004, 12, 12)).
def read_attribute(attr_name)
send "_#{attr_name}"
rescue NoMethodError
_read_attribute attr_name
end
def _read_attribute(attr_name)
attr_name = attr_name.to_s
attr_name = self.class.primary_key if attr_name == 'id'
value = @attributes[attr_name]
unless value.nil?
if column = column_for_attribute(attr_name)
if unserializable_attribute?(attr_name, column)
unserialize_attribute(attr_name)
else
column.type_cast(value)
end
else
value
end
end
end
# Returns true if the attribute is of a text column and marked for serialization.
def unserializable_attribute?(attr_name, column)
column.text? && self.class.serialized_attributes[attr_name]
end
# Returns the unserialized object of the attribute.
def unserialize_attribute(attr_name)
unserialized_object = object_from_yaml(@attributes[attr_name])
if unserialized_object.is_a?(self.class.serialized_attributes[attr_name]) || unserialized_object.nil?
@attributes.frozen? ? unserialized_object : @attributes[attr_name] = unserialized_object
else
raise SerializationTypeMismatch,
"#{attr_name} was supposed to be a #{self.class.serialized_attributes[attr_name]}, but was a #{unserialized_object.class.to_s}"
end
end
private
def attribute(attribute_name)
read_attribute(attribute_name)
end
end
end
end