Module: Alchemy::Content::Factory

Extended by:
ActiveSupport::Concern
Included in:
Alchemy::Content
Defined in:
app/models/alchemy/content/factory.rb

Overview

Holds everything concerning the building and creating of contents and the related essence object.

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: ClassMethods

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#build_essence(attributes = {}) ⇒ Object

Build essence from definition.

If an optional type is passed, this type of essence gets created.



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# File 'app/models/alchemy/content/factory.rb', line 118

def build_essence(attributes = {})
  self.essence = essence_class.new(
    { content: self, ingredient: default_value }.merge(attributes)
  )
end

#create_essence!(attrs = {}) ⇒ Object

Creates essence from definition.

If an optional type is passed, this type of essence gets created.



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# File 'app/models/alchemy/content/factory.rb', line 128

def create_essence!(attrs = {})
  build_essence(attrs).save!
  save!
end

#definition ⇒ Object

Returns the definition hash from elements.yml file.



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# File 'app/models/alchemy/content/factory.rb', line 106

def definition
  if element.blank?
    log_warning "Content with id #{id} is missing its Element."
    return {}
  end
  element.content_definition_for(name) || {}
end