ActsAsMtObject¶ ↑

Acts as Movable Type’s object.

• Setup aliases. (e.g. “title” to “entry_title”)

• Can access meta table data.

• Can access custom fields data.

• Only “mysql2” adapter is supported.

• Can’t save meta table data.

• Can’t save custom fields data.

Put this line in your Gemfile:

gem 'acts_as_mt_object'

Then bundle:

$ bundle

class MT::Entry < ActiveRecord::Base
  acts_as_mt_object
end

or

class Plan < ActiveRecord::Base
  acts_as_mt_object :mt_class => :Entry
end

> entry = MT::Entry.find(343)  # find by entry_id
 => #<MT::Entry entry_id: 343 ...
> entry.title  # column data
 => "Title"
> entry.current_revision  # meta data
 => 1
> entry.price # custom field's data
 => 30000

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