Merge pull request #27660 from akihiro17/updates-timestamp

Add the touch option to ActiveRecord#increment! and decrement!

activerecord/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+*   Add the touch option to ActiveRecord#increment! and decrement!
+
+    *Hiroaki Izu*
+
 *   Deprecate passing a class to the `class_name` because it eagerloads more classes than
     necessary and potentially creates circular dependencies.
 

activerecord/lib/active_record/counter_cache.rb

@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ module ActiveRecord
         end
 
         if touch
-          updates << sanitize_sql_for_assignment(touch_updates(touch))
+          touch_updates = touch_updates(touch)
+          updates << sanitize_sql_for_assignment(touch_updates) unless touch_updates.empty?
         end
 
         unscoped.where(primary_key => id).update_all updates.join(", ")

activerecord/lib/active_record/persistence.rb

@@ -341,11 +341,13 @@ module ActiveRecord
     # Wrapper around #increment that writes the update to the database.
     # Only +attribute+ is updated; the record itself is not saved.
     # This means that any other modified attributes will still be dirty.
-    # Validations and callbacks are skipped. Returns +self+.
-    def increment!(attribute, by = 1)
+    # Validations and callbacks are skipped. Supports the `touch` option from
+    # +update_counters+, see that for more.
+    # Returns +self+.
+    def increment!(attribute, by = 1, touch: nil)
       increment(attribute, by)
       change = public_send(attribute) - (attribute_in_database(attribute.to_s) || 0)
-      self.class.update_counters(id, attribute => change)
+      self.class.update_counters(id, attribute => change, touch: touch)
       clear_attribute_change(attribute) # eww
       self
     end
@@ -360,9 +362,11 @@ module ActiveRecord
     # Wrapper around #decrement that writes the update to the database.
     # Only +attribute+ is updated; the record itself is not saved.
     # This means that any other modified attributes will still be dirty.
-    # Validations and callbacks are skipped. Returns +self+.
-    def decrement!(attribute, by = 1)
-      increment!(attribute, -by)
+    # Validations and callbacks are skipped. Supports the `touch` option from
+    # +update_counters+, see that for more.
+    # Returns +self+.
+    def decrement!(attribute, by = 1, touch: nil)
+      increment!(attribute, -by, touch: touch)
     end
 
     # Assigns to +attribute+ the boolean opposite of <tt>attribute?</tt>. So

activerecord/test/cases/persistence_test.rb

@@ -139,6 +139,14 @@ class PersistenceTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     assert_equal initial_credit + 2, a1.reload.credit_limit
   end
 
+  def test_increment_updates_timestamps
+    topic = topics(:first)
+    topic.update_columns(updated_at: 5.minutes.ago)
+    previous_updated_at = topic.updated_at
+    topic.increment!(:replies_count, touch: true)
+    assert_operator previous_updated_at, :<, topic.reload.updated_at
+  end
+
   def test_destroy_all
     conditions = "author_name = 'Mary'"
     topics_by_mary = Topic.all.merge!(where: conditions, order: "id").to_a
@@ -230,6 +238,14 @@ class PersistenceTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     assert_equal 41, accounts(:signals37, :reload).credit_limit
   end
 
+  def test_decrement_updates_timestamps
+    topic = topics(:first)
+    topic.update_columns(updated_at: 5.minutes.ago)
+    previous_updated_at = topic.updated_at
+    topic.decrement!(:replies_count, touch: true)
+    assert_operator previous_updated_at, :<, topic.reload.updated_at
+  end
+
   def test_create
     topic = Topic.new
     topic.title = "New Topic"