1 # Mixin module for reading out query parameters from request params.
6 # @where, @filters, @limit, @offset, @orders
9 # Default number of rows to return in a single query.
12 # Load params[:where] into @where
14 if params[:where].nil? or params[:where] == ""
16 elsif params[:where].is_a? Hash
17 @where = params[:where]
18 elsif params[:where].is_a? String
20 @where = SafeJSON.load(params[:where])
21 raise unless @where.is_a? Hash
23 raise ArgumentError.new("Could not parse \"where\" param as an object")
26 @where = @where.with_indifferent_access
29 # Load params[:filters] into @filters
30 def load_filters_param
32 if params[:filters].is_a? Array
33 @filters += params[:filters]
34 elsif params[:filters].is_a? String and !params[:filters].empty?
36 f = SafeJSON.load(params[:filters])
38 raise unless f.is_a? Array
42 raise ArgumentError.new("Could not parse \"filters\" param as an array")
47 # Load params[:limit], params[:offset] and params[:order]
48 # into @limit, @offset, @orders
49 def load_limit_offset_order_params
51 unless params[:limit].to_s.match(/^\d+$/)
52 raise ArgumentError.new("Invalid value for limit parameter")
54 @limit = [params[:limit].to_i,
55 Rails.configuration.max_items_per_response].min
57 @limit = DEFAULT_LIMIT
61 unless params[:offset].to_s.match(/^\d+$/)
62 raise ArgumentError.new("Invalid value for offset parameter")
64 @offset = params[:offset].to_i
70 if (params[:order].is_a?(Array) && !params[:order].empty?) || !params[:order].blank?
74 if params[:order].starts_with? '['
75 od = SafeJSON.load(params[:order])
76 raise unless od.is_a? Array
79 params[:order].split(',')
87 attr, direction = order.strip.split " "
89 # The attr can have its table unspecified if it happens to be for the current "model_class" (the first case)
90 # or it can be fully specified with the database tablename (the second case) (e.g. "collections.name").
91 # NB that the security check for the second case table_name will not work if the model
92 # has used set_table_name to use an alternate table name from the Rails standard.
93 # I could not find a perfect way to handle this well, but ActiveRecord::Base.send(:descendants)
94 # would be a place to start if this ever becomes necessary.
95 if attr.match(/^[a-z][_a-z0-9]+$/) and
96 model_class.columns.collect(&:name).index(attr) and
97 ['asc','desc'].index direction.downcase
98 @orders << "#{table_name}.#{attr} #{direction.downcase}"
99 elsif attr.match(/^([a-z][_a-z0-9]+)\.([a-z][_a-z0-9]+)$/) and
100 ['asc','desc'].index(direction.downcase) and
101 ActiveRecord::Base.connection.tables.include?($1) and
102 $1.classify.constantize.columns.collect(&:name).index($2)
103 # $1 in the above checks references the first match from the regular expression, which is expected to be the database table name
104 # $2 is of course the actual database column name
105 @orders << "#{attr} #{direction.downcase}"
110 # If the client-specified orders don't amount to a full ordering
111 # (e.g., [] or ['owner_uuid desc']), fall back on the default
112 # orders to ensure repeating the same request (possibly with
113 # different limit/offset) will return records in the same order.
115 # Clean up the resulting list of orders such that no column
116 # uselessly appears twice (Postgres might not optimize this out
117 # for us) and no columns uselessly appear after a unique column
118 # (Postgres does not optimize this out for us; as of 9.2, "order
119 # by id, modified_at desc, uuid" is slow but "order by id" is
121 orders_given_and_default = @orders + model_class.default_orders
124 orders_given_and_default.each do |order|
125 otablecol = order.split(' ')[0]
127 next if order_cols_used[otablecol]
128 order_cols_used[otablecol] = true
132 otable, ocol = otablecol.split('.')
133 if otable == table_name and model_class.unique_columns.include?(ocol)
134 # we already have a full ordering; subsequent entries would be
142 @select = params[:select]
145 @select = SafeJSON.load(params[:select])
146 raise unless @select.is_a? Array or @select.nil?
148 raise ArgumentError.new("Could not parse \"select\" param as an array")
153 # Any ordering columns must be selected when doing select,
154 # otherwise it is an SQL error, so filter out invaliding orderings.
155 @orders.select! { |o|
157 # match select column against order array entry
158 @select.select { |s| col == "#{table_name}.#{s}" }.any?
162 @distinct = true if (params[:distinct] == true || params[:distinct] == "true")
163 @distinct = false if (params[:distinct] == false || params[:distinct] == "false")