lib/action_controller/form_builder.rb
# frozen_string_literal: true module ActionController # = Action Controller Form Builder # # Override the default form builder for all views rendered by this # controller and any of its descendants. Accepts a subclass of # ActionView::Helpers::FormBuilder. # # For example, given a form builder: # # class AdminFormBuilder < ActionView::Helpers::FormBuilder # def special_field(name) # end # end # # The controller specifies a form builder as its default: # # class AdminAreaController < ApplicationController # default_form_builder AdminFormBuilder # end # # Then in the view any form using +form_for+ will be an instance of the # specified form builder: # # <%= form_for(@instance) do |builder| %> # <%= builder.special_field(:name) %> # <% end %> module FormBuilder extend ActiveSupport::Concern included do class_attribute :_default_form_builder, instance_accessor: false end module ClassMethods # Set the form builder to be used as the default for all forms # in the views rendered by this controller and its subclasses. # # ==== Parameters # * <tt>builder</tt> - Default form builder, an instance of ActionView::Helpers::FormBuilder def default_form_builder(builder) self._default_form_builder = builder end end # Default form builder for the controller def default_form_builder self.class._default_form_builder end end end