@@ -3,22 +3,14 @@ Automatically userstamps create and update operations if the table has columns named *created_by* and/or *updated_by*. The Blame plugin attempts to mirror the simplicity of ActiveRecord's timestamp module. -Blame adds a *userstamps* migration helper which will create both created_by and updated_by columns in your table: - - create_table :widgets do |t| - t.string :name - t.timestamps - t.userstamps - end - -Blame assumes that you are using restful-authentication and defaults to looking for the current user in User.current_user. You +Blame assumes that you are using restful-authentication and expects User.current_user to return the current user. You can override this behavior by writing your own *userstamp_object* method in ActiveRecord::Base or any of your models. For example: def userstamp_object User.find(session[:user_id]) end -You can change the names of the userstamp columns: +If you don't like created_by/updated_by you can customize the column names: # Globally in environment.rb ActiveRecord::Base.created_userstamp_column = :creator_id @@ -33,11 +25,18 @@ Automatic userstamping can be turned off globally by setting: ActiveRecord::Base.record_userstamps = false - +Blame adds a *userstamps* migration helper which will add the created_by and updated_by columns (or your custom column names) to your table: + + create_table :widgets do |t| + t.string :name + t.timestamps + t.userstamps + end + == Installation ruby script/plugin install git://github.com/infused/blame.git - + == Credit README.rdoc @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ module Blame module UserstampMigrationHelper def userstamps - column :created_by, :integer - column :updated_by, :integer + column ActiveRecord::Base.created_userstamp_column, :integer + column ActiveRecord::Base.updated_userstamp_column, :integer end end lib/blame.rb bf05c3e09463f9aebf256da2582a2aaba0eae038 Keith Morrison keithm@infused.org http://github.com/infused/blame/commit/be2d4d1572b5d0fb6fcca999623b6d96160aa92f be2d4d1572b5d0fb6fcca999623b6d96160aa92f 2009-01-04T21:11:24-08:00 2009-01-04T21:11:24-08:00 The migration helper now supports custom column names 7d9db964ffdd70c6824ea3c79d57a275fe2afa36 Keith Morrison keithm@infused.org