module ActiveSupport::DescendantsTracker

This module provides an internal implementation to track descendants which is faster than iterating through ObjectSpace.

Public Class Methods

clear() click to toggle source
# File lib/active_support/descendants_tracker.rb, line 20
def self.clear
  @@direct_descendants.each do |klass, descendants|
    if ActiveSupport::Dependencies.autoloaded?(klass)
      @@direct_descendants.delete(klass)
    else
      descendants.reject! { |v| ActiveSupport::Dependencies.autoloaded?(v) }
    end
  end
end
descendants(klass) click to toggle source
# File lib/active_support/descendants_tracker.rb, line 13
def self.descendants(klass)
  @@direct_descendants[klass].inject([]) do |descendants, _klass|
    descendants << _klass
    descendants.concat _klass.descendants
  end
end
direct_descendants(klass) click to toggle source
# File lib/active_support/descendants_tracker.rb, line 9
def self.direct_descendants(klass)
  @@direct_descendants[klass]
end

Public Instance Methods

descendants() click to toggle source
# File lib/active_support/descendants_tracker.rb, line 39
def descendants
  DescendantsTracker.descendants(self)
end
direct_descendants() click to toggle source
# File lib/active_support/descendants_tracker.rb, line 35
def direct_descendants
  DescendantsTracker.direct_descendants(self)
end
inherited(base) click to toggle source
# File lib/active_support/descendants_tracker.rb, line 30
def inherited(base)
  self.direct_descendants << base
  super
end