instance method `serializable_hash`

Ruby on Rails 4.1.16

Since v3.0.20

Available in: v3.0.20 v3.1.12 v3.2.22.5 v4.0.13 v4.1.16 v4.2.9 v5.2.8.1 v6.0.6 v6.1.7.10 v7.0.10 v7.1.6 v7.2.3 v8.0.4 v8.1.2

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serializable_hash(options = nil)

Returns a serialized hash of your object.

class Person
  include ActiveModel::Serialization

  attr_accessor :name, :age

  def attributes
    {'name' => nil, 'age' => nil}
  end

  def capitalized_name
    name.capitalize
  end
end

person = Person.new
person.name = 'bob'
person.age  = 22
person.serializable_hash                # => {"name"=>"bob", "age"=>22}
person.serializable_hash(only: :name)   # => {"name"=>"bob"}
person.serializable_hash(except: :name) # => {"age"=>22}
person.serializable_hash(methods: :capitalized_name)
# => {"name"=>"bob", "age"=>22, "capitalized_name"=>"Bob"}

Parameters

options opt = nil

Source

# File activemodel/lib/active_model/serialization.rb, line 97
    def serializable_hash(options = nil)
      options ||= {}

      attribute_names = attributes.keys
      if only = options[:only]
        attribute_names &= Array(only).map(&:to_s)
      elsif except = options[:except]
        attribute_names -= Array(except).map(&:to_s)
      end

      hash = {}
      attribute_names.each { |n| hash[n] = read_attribute_for_serialization(n) }

      Array(options[:methods]).each { |m| hash[m.to_s] = send(m) if respond_to?(m) }

      serializable_add_includes(options) do |association, records, opts|
        hash[association.to_s] = if records.respond_to?(:to_ary)
          records.to_ary.map { |a| a.serializable_hash(opts) }
        else
          records.serializable_hash(opts)
        end
      end

      hash
    end

Defined in activemodel/lib/active_model/serialization.rb line 97 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActiveModel::Serialization

Signature

Parameters