Extract helper proxy

lib/draper.rb

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 require 'draper/system'
 require 'draper/active_model_support'
 require 'draper/decorator'
+require 'draper/helper_proxy'
 require 'draper/lazy_helpers'
 require 'draper/decoratable'
 require 'draper/security'

lib/draper/decorator.rb

@@ -162,48 +162,30 @@ def self.last(options = {})
       decorate(model_class.last, options)
     end
 
-    # Some helpers are private, for example html_escape... as a workaround
-    # we are wrapping the helpers in a delegator that passes the methods
-    # along through a send, which will ignore private/public distinctions
-    class HelpersWrapper
-      def initialize(helpers)
-        @helpers = helpers
-      end
-
-      def method_missing(method, *args, &block)
-        @helpers.send(method, *args, &block)
-      end
-
-      #needed for tests
-      def ==(other)
-        other.instance_variable_get(:@helpers) == @helpers
-      end
-    end
-
     # Access the helpers proxy to call built-in and user-defined
-    # Rails helpers. Aliased to `.h` for convenience.
+    # Rails helpers. Aliased to `h` for convenience.
     #
-    # @return [Object] proxy
+    # @return [HelperProxy] the helpers proxy
     def helpers
-      @helpers ||= HelpersWrapper.new self.class.helpers
+      self.class.helpers
     end
     alias :h :helpers
 
     # Localize is something that's used quite often. Even though
     # it's available through helpers, that's annoying. Aliased
-    # to `.l` for convenience.
-    def localize(object, options = {})
-      self.class.helpers.localize(object, options)
+    # to `l` for convenience.
+    def localize(*args)
+      helpers.localize(*args)
     end
     alias :l :localize
 
     # Access the helpers proxy to call built-in and user-defined
     # Rails helpers from a class context.
     #
-    # @return [Object] proxy
+    # @return [HelperProxy] the helpers proxy
     class << self
       def helpers
-        Draper::ViewContext.current
+        @helpers ||= HelperProxy.new
       end
       alias :h :helpers
     end

lib/draper/helper_proxy.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+module Draper
+  class HelperProxy
+    # Some helpers are private, for example html_escape... as a workaround
+    # we are wrapping the helpers in a delegator that passes the methods
+    # along through a send, which will ignore private/public distinctions
+    def method_missing(method, *args, &block)
+      view_context.send(method, *args, &block)
+    end
+
+    private
+
+    def view_context
+      Draper::ViewContext.current
+    end
+  end
+end

spec/draper/decorator_spec.rb

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
     end
   end
 
-  context(".helpers") do
-    it "have a valid view_context" do
-      subject.helpers.should be
+  describe "#helpers" do
+    it "returns a HelperProxy" do
+      subject.helpers.should be_a Draper::HelperProxy
     end
 
-    it "is aliased to .h" do
-      subject.h.should == subject.helpers
+    it "is aliased to #h" do
+      subject.h.should be subject.helpers
     end
 
     it "initializes the wrapper only once" do
@@ -37,13 +37,25 @@
     end
   end
 
-  context("#helpers") do
-    it "have a valid view_context" do
-      Decorator.helpers.should be
+  describe "#localize" do
+    before { subject.helpers.should_receive(:localize).with(:an_object, {some: "options"}) }
+
+    it "delegates to helpers" do
+      subject.localize(:an_object, some: "options")
     end
 
-    it "is aliased to #h" do
-      Decorator.h.should == Decorator.helpers
+    it "is aliased to #l" do
+      subject.l(:an_object, some: "options")
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe ".helpers" do
+    it "returns a HelperProxy" do
+      Decorator.helpers.should be_a Draper::HelperProxy
+    end
+
+    it "is aliased to .h" do
+      Decorator.h.should be Decorator.helpers
     end
   end
 
@@ -673,13 +685,6 @@ module Paginator; def page_number; "magic_value"; end; end
       decorator.sample_truncate.should == "Once..."
     end
 
-    it "is able to use l rather than helpers.l" do
-      now = Time.now
-      helper_proxy = decorator.helpers.instance_variable_get(:@helpers)
-      helper_proxy.should_receive(:localize).with(now, :format => :long)
-      decorator.l now, :format => :long
-    end
-
     it "is able to access html_escape, a private method" do
       decorator.sample_html_escaped_text.should == '<script>danger</script>'
     end

spec/draper/helper_proxy_spec.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Draper::HelperProxy do
+  subject(:helper_proxy) { Draper::HelperProxy.new }
+  let(:view_context) { Object.new }
+  before { helper_proxy.stub(:view_context).and_return(view_context) }
+
+  it "proxies methods to the view context" do
+    view_context.should_receive(:foo).with("bar")
+    helper_proxy.foo("bar")
+  end
+end