class Vote < ActiveRecord::Base
+ # relationships to other classes
belongs_to :voter
has_many :rankings
+ has_one :token
- def initialize
+ # callbacks
+ after_update :save_rankings
+ before_destroy :destroy_rankings
+
+ def to_s
+ votes.join("")
+ end
+
+ def each
+ self.votes.each {|vote| yield vote}
+ end
+
+ def votes
+ unless @votes
+ if rankings.empty?
+ @votes = Array.new
+ else
+ @votes = rankings.sort.collect { |ranking| ranking.candidate.id }
+ end
+ end
+
+ @votes
+ end
+
+ def votes=(array)
+ @votes = array
+ end
+
+ def save_rankings
+ destroy_rankings
+ self.votes.each_with_index do |candidate_id, index|
+ ranking = Ranking.new
+ ranking.rank = index
+ ranking.candidate = Candidate.find(candidate_id)
+ self.rankings << ranking
+ end
+ end
+
+ def destroy
+ self.destroy_rankings
super
- @votes = []
+ end
+
+ def destroy_rankings
+ rankings.each { |ranking| ranking.destroy }
+ end
+
+ def settime
+ self.time = Time.now
+ self.save
+ end
+
+ def confirm!
+ self.confirmed = 1
+ self.save
+
+ unless self.voter.election.quickvote?
+ token.destroy and token.reload if token
+ self.token = Token.new
+ self.save
+ end
+ end
+
+ def confirm?
+ confirmed == 1
end
def votestring=(string="")
+ candidate_ids = voter.election.candidates.sort.collect \
+ { |candidate| candidate.id.to_i }
+
rel_votes = string.split("").collect { |vote| vote.to_i }
# covert relative orders to absolute candidate ids
- candidate_ids = voter.election.candidates.sort
- candidate_ids.collect! { |candidate| candidate.id.to_i }
-
- rel_votes.collect! { |vote| candidate_ids[ vote - 1 ] }
- @votes = rel_votes
+ self.votes = rel_votes.collect { |vote| candidate_ids[ vote - 1 ] }
end
- def save
- rankings.each { destroy } unless rankings.empty?
- @votes.each_with_index do |candidate, index|
- ranking = Ranking.new
- ranking.rank = index + 1
- ranking.candidate = Candidate.find(candidate)
- self.rankings << ranking
+ def votestring
+ # create a mapping of candidates ids and the relative order of the
+ # candidates as they appear when sorted alphabetically
+ cand_relnums = {}
+ self.voter.election.candidates.sort.each_with_index do |c, i|
+ cand_relnums[c.id] = i + 1
end
-
- super
- end
- def destroy
- rankings.each { destroy }
- super
+ # assemble the votestring
+ self.votes.collect {|v| cand_relnums[v]}.join("")
end
+ # the following subroutine is used for quickvotes, but need for elections now
+ # too. It creates a vote with the candidates listed in order of preference
+ # based on alphabetical order. It is meant to be manipulated and then confirmed
+ def set_defaults!
+ self.votes = voter.election.candidates.sort.collect {|c| c.id }
+ self.save
+ end
+
end