module Mongoid::Identifiable

Implements the “identify_as” interface (for specifying type aliases for document classes).

Public Instance Methods

identify_as(*aliases, resolver: :default) click to toggle source

Specifies aliases that may be used to identify this document class in polymorphic situations. By default, classes are identified by their class names, but alternative aliases may be used instead, if desired.

@param [ Array<String | Symbol> ] aliases the list of aliases to

assign to this class.

@param [ Mongoid::ModelResolver::Interface | Symbol | :default ] resolver the

resolver instance to use when registering the type. If :default, the default
`ModelResolver` instance will be used. If any other symbol, it must identify a
previously registered ModelResolver instance.
# File lib/mongoid/identifiable.rb, line 23
def identify_as(*aliases, resolver: :default)
  Mongoid::ModelResolver.resolver(resolver).register(self, *aliases)
end