# frozen_string_literal: true module PaperTrail module TypeSerializers # Provides an alternative method of serialization # and deserialization of PostgreSQL array columns. class PostgresArraySerializer def initialize(subtype, delimiter) @subtype = subtype @delimiter = delimiter end def serialize(array) array end def deserialize(array) case array # Needed for legacy data. If serialized array is a string # then it was serialized with Rails < 5.0.2. when ::String then deserialize_with_ar(array) else array end end private def deserialize_with_ar(array) ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::PostgreSQL::OID::Array. new(@subtype, @delimiter). deserialize(array) end end end end