eager_loadable_polymorphic_association

EagerLoadablePolymorphicAssociation

add eager loading functionality to ActiveRecord's polymorphic association.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'eager_loadable_polymorphic_association'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install eager_loadable_polymorphic_association

Usage

class Paste < ActiveRecord::Base
  extend EagerLoadablePolymorphicAssociation

  belongs_to :item, polymorphic: true
  eager_loadable_polymorphic_association :item, [:snippet, :picture]
end

Paste.with_item.all # => eager load associated snippet or picture

1. extend this module
2. decrare eager\_loadable\_polymorphic\_association during class definition.
3. first argument is polymorphic association name
4. second, pass an array which contains associated objects class names (item_type.under_score).
5. step 2 defines new scope with\_item, which is the scope to eager load polymorphic objects.

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request