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migration_helpers.rb

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  1. #---
  2. # Excerpted from "Advanced Rails Recipes",
  3. # published by The Pragmatic Bookshelf.
  4. # Copyrights apply to this code. It may not be used to create training material, 
  5. # courses, books, articles, and the like. Contact us if you are in doubt.
  6. # We make no guarantees that this code is fit for any purpose. 
  7. # Visit http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/titles/fr_arr for more book information.
  8. #---
  9. module MigrationHelpers
  10.  
  11.   def fk(from_table, from_column, to_table)
  12.     execute %(alter table #{from_table}
  13.               add constraint #{constraint_name(from_table, from_column)}
  14.               foreign key (#{from_column})
  15.               references #{to_table}(id))
  16.   end
  17.  
  18.   def drop_fk(from_table, from_column)    
  19.     execute %(alter table #{from_table} 
  20.               drop foreign key #{constraint_name(from_table, from_column)})
  21.   end
  22.  
  23.   def constraint_name(table, column)
  24.     "fk_#{table}_#{column}"
  25.   end
  26.  
  27. end

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