Merge pull request #33547 from Ana06/patch-1

Use public_send in value_for_collection

actionview/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+*   Deprecate calling private model methods from view helpers.
+
+    For example, in methods like `options_from_collection_for_select`
+    and `collection_select` it is possible to call private methods from
+    the objects used.
+
+    Fixes #33546.
+
+    *Ana María Martínez Gómez*
+
 *   Fix issue with `button_to`'s `to_form_params`
 
     `button_to` was throwing exception when invoked with `params` hash that

actionview/lib/action_view/helpers/form_options_helper.rb

@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ module ActionView
         def extract_values_from_collection(collection, value_method, selected)
           if selected.is_a?(Proc)
             collection.map do |element|
-              element.send(value_method) if selected.call(element)
+              public_or_deprecated_send(element, value_method) if selected.call(element)
             end.compact
           else
             selected
@@ -802,7 +802,15 @@ module ActionView
         end
 
         def value_for_collection(item, value)
-          value.respond_to?(:call) ? value.call(item) : item.send(value)
+          value.respond_to?(:call) ? value.call(item) : public_or_deprecated_send(item, value)
+        end
+
+        def public_or_deprecated_send(item, value)
+          item.public_send(value)
+        rescue NoMethodError
+          raise unless item.respond_to?(value, true) && !item.respond_to?(value)
+          ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn "Using private methods from view helpers is deprecated (calling private #{item.class}##{value})"
+          item.send(value)
         end
 
         def prompt_text(prompt)

actionview/test/template/form_options_helper_test.rb

@@ -21,7 +21,12 @@ class FormOptionsHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
   tests ActionView::Helpers::FormOptionsHelper
 
   silence_warnings do
-    Post        = Struct.new("Post", :title, :author_name, :body, :secret, :written_on, :category, :origin, :allow_comments)
+    Post        = Struct.new("Post", :title, :author_name, :body, :written_on, :category, :origin, :allow_comments) do
+                    private
+                      def secret
+                        "This is super secret: #{author_name} is not the real author of #{title}"
+                      end
+                  end
     Continent   = Struct.new("Continent", :continent_name, :countries)
     Country     = Struct.new("Country", :country_id, :country_name)
     Firm        = Struct.new("Firm", :time_zone)
@@ -68,6 +73,14 @@ class FormOptionsHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
     )
   end
 
+  def test_collection_options_with_private_value_method
+    assert_deprecated("Using private methods from view helpers is deprecated (calling private Struct::Post#secret)") {  options_from_collection_for_select(dummy_posts, "secret", "title") }
+  end
+
+  def test_collection_options_with_private_text_method
+    assert_deprecated("Using private methods from view helpers is deprecated (calling private Struct::Post#secret)") {  options_from_collection_for_select(dummy_posts, "author_name", "secret") }
+  end
+
   def test_collection_options_with_preselected_value
     assert_dom_equal(
       "<option value=\"&lt;Abe&gt;\">&lt;Abe&gt; went home</option>\n<option value=\"Babe\" selected=\"selected\">Babe went home</option>\n<option value=\"Cabe\">Cabe went home</option>",