require 'active_support/time' require 'active_support/concern' module Ripple # Adds automatic creation and update timestamps to a # {Ripple::Document} model. module Timestamps extend ActiveSupport::Concern module ClassMethods # Adds the :created_at and :updated_at timestamp properties to # the document. def timestamps! property :created_at, Time, :default => proc { Time.now } property :updated_at, Time before_save :touch end end module InstanceMethods # Sets the :updated_at attribute before saving the document. def touch self.updated_at = Time.now end end end end