diff --git a/actionpack/CHANGELOG.md b/actionpack/CHANGELOG.md
index 38d5f0b4e5..bfa1576181 100644
--- a/actionpack/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/actionpack/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,41 @@
## Rails 4.0.0 (unreleased) ##
+* Allow `value_method` and `text_method` arguments from `collection_select` and
+ `options_from_collection_for_select` to receive an object that responds to `:call`,
+ such as a `proc`, to evaluate the option in the current element context. This works
+ the same way with `collection_radio_buttons` and `collection_check_boxes`.
+
+ *Carlos Antonio da Silva + Rafael Mendonça França*
+
+* Add `collection_check_boxes` form helper, similar to `collection_select`:
+ Example:
+
+ collection_check_boxes :post, :author_ids, Author.all, :id, :name
+ # Outputs something like:
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ The label/check_box pairs can be customized with a block.
+
+ *Carlos Antonio da Silva + Rafael Mendonça França*
+
+* Add `collection_radio_buttons` form helper, similar to `collection_select`:
+ Example:
+
+ collection_radio_buttons :post, :author_id, Author.all, :id, :name
+ # Outputs something like:
+
+
+
+
+
+ The label/radio_button pairs can be customized with a block.
+
+ *Carlos Antonio da Silva + Rafael Mendonça França*
+
* check_box with `:form` html5 attribute will now replicate the `:form`
attribute to the hidden field as well. *Carlos Antonio da Silva*
@@ -7,7 +43,7 @@
* Add `:format` option to number_to_percentage *Rodrigo Flores*
-* Add `config.action_view.logger` to configure logger for ActionView. *Rafael França*
+* Add `config.action_view.logger` to configure logger for ActionView. *Rafael Mendonça França*
* Deprecated ActionController::Integration in favour of ActionDispatch::Integration
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_options_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_options_helper.rb
index cb94c8ca8a..f3e8de9ce1 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_options_helper.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_options_helper.rb
@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ module ActionView
#
# The :value_method and :text_method parameters are methods to be called on each member
# of +collection+. The return values are used as the +value+ attribute and contents of each
- # tag, respectively.
+ # tag, respectively. They can also be any object that responds to +call+, such
+ # as a +proc+, that will be called for each member of the +collection+ to
+ # retrieve the value/text.
#
# Example object structure for use with this method:
# class Post < ActiveRecord::Base
@@ -520,13 +522,17 @@ module ActionView
zone_options.html_safe
end
- # Returns radio button tags for the collection of existing return values of +method+ for
- # +object+'s class. The value returned from calling +method+ on the instance +object+ will
- # be selected. If calling +method+ returns +nil+, no selection is made.
+ # Returns radio button tags for the collection of existing return values
+ # of +method+ for +object+'s class. The value returned from calling
+ # +method+ on the instance +object+ will be selected. If calling +method+
+ # returns +nil+, no selection is made.
#
- # The :value_method and :text_method parameters are methods to be called on each member
- # of +collection+. The return values are used as the +value+ attribute and contents of each
- # radio button tag, respectively.
+ # The :value_method and :text_method parameters are
+ # methods to be called on each member of +collection+. The return values
+ # are used as the +value+ attribute and contents of each radio button tag,
+ # respectively. They can also be any object that responds to +call+, such
+ # as a +proc+, that will be called for each member of the +collection+ to
+ # retrieve the value/text.
#
# Example object structure for use with this method:
# class Post < ActiveRecord::Base
@@ -549,24 +555,46 @@ module ActionView
#
#
#
+ #
+ # It is also possible to customize the way the elements will be shown by
+ # giving a block to the method:
+ # collection_radio_buttons(:post, :author_id, Author.all, :id, :name_with_initial) do |b|
+ # b.label { b.radio_button }
+ # end
+ #
+ # The argument passed to the block is a special kind of builder for this
+ # collection, which has the ability to generate the label and radio button
+ # for the current item in the collection, with proper text and value.
+ # Using it, you can change the label and radio button display order or
+ # even use the label as wrapper, as in the example above.
+ #
+ # The builder methods label and radio_button also accept
+ # extra html options:
+ # collection_check_boxes(:post, :author_ids, Author.all, :id, :name_with_initial) do |b|
+ # b.label(:class => "radio_button") { b.radio_button(:class => "radio_button") }
+ # end
def collection_radio_buttons(object, method, collection, value_method, text_method, options = {}, html_options = {}, &block)
Tags::CollectionRadioButtons.new(object, method, self, collection, value_method, text_method, options, html_options).render(&block)
end
- # Returns check box tags for the collection of existing return values of +method+ # for
- # +object+'s class. The value returned from calling +method+ on the instance +object+ will
- # be selected. If calling +method+ returns +nil+, no selection is made.
+ # Returns check box tags for the collection of existing return values of
+ # +method+ for +object+'s class. The value returned from calling +method+
+ # on the instance +object+ will be selected. If calling +method+ returns
+ # +nil+, no selection is made.
#
- # The :value_method and :text_method parameters are methods to be called on each member
- # of +collection+. The return values are used as the +value+ attribute and contents of each
- # check box tag, respectively.
+ # The :value_method and :text_method parameters are
+ # methods to be called on each member of +collection+. The return values
+ # are used as the +value+ attribute and contents of each check box tag,
+ # respectively. They can also be any object that responds to +call+, such
+ # as a +proc+, that will be called for each member of the +collection+ to
+ # retrieve the value/text.
#
# Example object structure for use with this method:
# class Post < ActiveRecord::Base
- # has_and_belongs_to :author
+ # has_and_belongs_to_many :author
# end
# class Author < ActiveRecord::Base
- # has_and_belongs_to :posts
+ # has_and_belongs_to_many :posts
# def name_with_initial
# "#{first_name.first}. #{last_name}"
# end
@@ -578,11 +606,29 @@ module ActionView
# If @post.author_ids is already [1], this would return:
#
#
- #
- #
+ #
+ #
#
#
#
+ #
+ # It is also possible to customize the way the elements will be shown by
+ # giving a block to the method:
+ # collection_check_boxes(:post, :author_ids, Author.all, :id, :name_with_initial) do |b|
+ # b.label { b.check_box }
+ # end
+ #
+ # The argument passed to the block is a special kind of builder for this
+ # collection, which has the ability to generate the label and check box
+ # for the current item in the collection, with proper text and value.
+ # Using it, you can change the label and check box display order or even
+ # use the label as wrapper, as in the example above.
+ #
+ # The builder methods label and check_box also accept
+ # extra html options:
+ # collection_check_boxes(:post, :author_ids, Author.all, :id, :name_with_initial) do |b|
+ # b.label(:class => "check_box") { b.check_box(:class => "check_box") }
+ # end
def collection_check_boxes(object, method, collection, value_method, text_method, options = {}, html_options = {}, &block)
Tags::CollectionCheckBoxes.new(object, method, self, collection, value_method, text_method, options, html_options).render(&block)
end
diff --git a/actionpack/test/template/form_collections_helper_test.rb b/actionpack/test/template/form_collections_helper_test.rb
index 926be24044..3839aa2a00 100644
--- a/actionpack/test/template/form_collections_helper_test.rb
+++ b/actionpack/test/template/form_collections_helper_test.rb
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class FormCollectionsHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
assert_no_select 'label input'
end
- test 'collection radio accepts a block to render the radio and label as required' do
+ test 'collection radio accepts a block to render the label as radio button wrapper' do
with_collection_radio_buttons :user, :active, [true, false], :to_s, :to_s do |b|
b.label { b.radio_button }
end
@@ -92,6 +92,15 @@ class FormCollectionsHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
assert_select 'label[for=user_active_false] > input#user_active_false[type=radio]'
end
+ test 'collection radio accepts a block to change the order of label and radio button' do
+ with_collection_radio_buttons :user, :active, [true, false], :to_s, :to_s do |b|
+ b.label + b.radio_button
+ end
+
+ assert_select 'label[for=user_active_true] + input#user_active_true[type=radio]'
+ assert_select 'label[for=user_active_false] + input#user_active_false[type=radio]'
+ end
+
test 'collection radio buttons with fields for' do
collection = [Category.new(1, 'Category 1'), Category.new(2, 'Category 2')]
@output_buffer = fields_for(:post) do |p|
@@ -228,7 +237,7 @@ class FormCollectionsHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
assert_no_select 'label input'
end
- test 'collection check boxes accepts a block to render the radio and label as required' do
+ test 'collection check boxes accepts a block to render the label as check box wrapper' do
with_collection_check_boxes :user, :active, [true, false], :to_s, :to_s do |b|
b.label { b.check_box }
end
@@ -236,4 +245,13 @@ class FormCollectionsHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
assert_select 'label[for=user_active_true] > input#user_active_true[type=checkbox]'
assert_select 'label[for=user_active_false] > input#user_active_false[type=checkbox]'
end
+
+ test 'collection check boxes accepts a block to change the order of label and check box' do
+ with_collection_check_boxes :user, :active, [true, false], :to_s, :to_s do |b|
+ b.label + b.check_box
+ end
+
+ assert_select 'label[for=user_active_true] + input#user_active_true[type=checkbox]'
+ assert_select 'label[for=user_active_false] + input#user_active_false[type=checkbox]'
+ end
end
diff --git a/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile b/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
index e2b69fa0d5..bc03dd7ff3 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
@@ -1124,6 +1124,79 @@ If @post.author_id is 1, this would return: