Skip eval relationships object on belongs to

Author: bf4

lib/active_model/serializer/association.rb

@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ def meta
         reflection.options[:meta]
       end
 
+      def belongs_to?
+        reflection.foreign_key_on == :self
+      end
+
       def polymorphic?
         true == reflection_options[:polymorphic]
       end

lib/active_model/serializer/belongs_to_reflection.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ module ActiveModel
   class Serializer
     # @api private
     class BelongsToReflection < Reflection
+      # @api private
+      def foreign_key_on
+        :self
+      end
     end
   end
 end

lib/active_model/serializer/reflection.rb

@@ -47,11 +47,23 @@ class Serializer
     #
     # So you can inspect reflections in your Adapters.
     class Reflection < Field
+      attr_reader :foreign_key, :type
+
       def initialize(*)
         super
         options[:links] = {}
         options[:include_data_setting] = Serializer.config.include_data_default
         options[:meta] = nil
+        @type = options.fetch(:type) do
+          class_name = options.fetch(:class_name, name.to_s.camelize.singularize)
+          class_name.underscore.pluralize.to_sym
+        end
+        @foreign_key =
+          if collection?
+            "#{name.to_s.singularize}_ids".to_sym
+          else
+            "#{name}_id".to_sym
+          end
       end
 
       # @api public
@@ -150,6 +162,11 @@ def value(serializer, include_slice)
         end
       end
 
+      # @api private
+      def foreign_key_on
+        :related
+      end
+
       # Build association. This method is used internally to
       # build serializer's association by its reflection.
       #

lib/active_model_serializers/adapter/json_api/relationship.rb

@@ -43,14 +43,21 @@ def data_for(association)
         end
 
         def data_for_one(association)
-          # TODO(BF): Process relationship without evaluating lazy_association
-          serializer = association.lazy_association.serializer
-          if (virtual_value = association.virtual_value)
-            virtual_value
-          elsif serializer && association.object
-            ResourceIdentifier.new(serializer, serializable_resource_options).as_json
+          if association.belongs_to? &&
+              parent_serializer.object.respond_to?(association.reflection.foreign_key)
+            id = parent_serializer.object.send(association.reflection.foreign_key)
+            type = association.reflection.type.to_s
+            ResourceIdentifier.for_type_with_id(type, id, serializable_resource_options)
           else
-            nil
+            # TODO(BF): Process relationship without evaluating lazy_association
+            serializer = association.lazy_association.serializer
+            if (virtual_value = association.virtual_value)
+              virtual_value
+            elsif serializer && association.object
+              ResourceIdentifier.new(serializer, serializable_resource_options).as_json
+            else
+              nil
+            end
           end
         end
 

lib/active_model_serializers/adapter/json_api/resource_identifier.rb

@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ def self.type_for(class_name, serializer_type = nil, transform_options = {})
           JsonApi.send(:transform_key_casing!, raw_type, transform_options)
         end
 
+        def self.for_type_with_id(type, id, options)
+          {
+            id: id.to_s,
+            type: type_for(:no_class_needed, type, options)
+          }
+        end
+
         # {http://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-identifier-objects Resource Identifier Objects}
         def initialize(serializer, options)
           @id   = id_for(serializer)