Better linking in Relatiomship POD

[dbsrgits/DBIx-Class-Historic.git] / lib / DBIx / Class / Relationship / BelongsTo.pm

package # hide from PAUSE
    DBIx::Class::Relationship::BelongsTo;

# Documentation for these methods can be found in
# DBIx::Class::Relationship

use strict;
use warnings;

sub belongs_to {
  my ($class, $rel, $f_class, $cond, $attrs) = @_;
  # no join condition or just a column name
  if (!ref $cond) {
    $class->ensure_class_loaded($f_class);
    my %f_primaries = map { $_ => 1 } eval { $f_class->primary_columns };
    $class->throw_exception(
      "Can't infer join condition for ${rel} on ${class}; ".
      "unable to load ${f_class}: $@"
    ) if $@;

    my ($pri, $too_many) = keys %f_primaries;
    $class->throw_exception(
      "Can't infer join condition for ${rel} on ${class}; ".
      "${f_class} has no primary keys"
    ) unless defined $pri;
    $class->throw_exception(
      "Can't infer join condition for ${rel} on ${class}; ".
      "${f_class} has multiple primary keys"
    ) if $too_many;

    my $fk = defined $cond ? $cond : $rel;
    $class->throw_exception(
      "Can't infer join condition for ${rel} on ${class}; ".
      "$fk is not a column of $class"
    ) unless $class->has_column($fk);

    my $acc_type = $class->has_column($rel) ? 'filter' : 'single';
    $class->add_relationship($rel, $f_class,
      { "foreign.${pri}" => "self.${fk}" },
      { accessor => $acc_type, %{$attrs || {}} }
    );
  }
  # explicit join condition
  elsif (ref $cond) {
    if (ref $cond eq 'HASH') { # ARRAY is also valid
      my $cond_rel;
      for (keys %$cond) {
        if (m/\./) { # Explicit join condition
          $cond_rel = $cond;
          last;
        }
        $cond_rel->{"foreign.$_"} = "self.".$cond->{$_};
      }
      $cond = $cond_rel;
    }
    my $acc_type = ((ref $cond eq 'HASH')
                       && keys %$cond == 1
                       && $class->has_column($rel))
                     ? 'filter'
                     : 'single';
    $class->add_relationship($rel, $f_class,
      $cond,
      { accessor => $acc_type, %{$attrs || {}} }
    );
  }
  else {
    $class->throw_exception(
      'third argument for belongs_to must be undef, a column name, '.
      'or a join condition'
    );
  }
  return 1;
}

=head1 AUTHORS

Alexander Hartmaier <Alexander.Hartmaier@t-systems.at>

Matt S. Trout <mst@shadowcatsystems.co.uk>

=cut

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