eprothro
4/12/2013 - 7:32 PM

Octopus initializer for use with master/slave horizontal DB scaling with a Rails application on the Heroku stack. See the wiki page for

Octopus initializer for use with master/slave horizontal DB scaling with a Rails application on the Heroku stack.

See the wiki page for more info: https://github.com/tchandy/octopus/wiki/Replication-with-Rails-on-Heroku

octopus.rb
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module Octopus
  def self.shards_in(group=nil)
    config[Rails.env].try(:[], group.to_s).try(:keys)
  end
  def self.followers
    shards_in(:followers)
  end
  class << self
    alias_method :followers_in, :shards_in
    alias_method :slaves_in, :shards_in
  end
end
if Octopus.enabled?
  count = case (Octopus.config[Rails.env].values[0].values[0] rescue nil)
  when Hash
    Octopus.config[Rails.env].map{|group, configs| configs.count}.sum rescue 0
  else
    Octopus.config[Rails.env].keys.count rescue 0
  end

  puts "=> #{count} #{'database'.pluralize(count)} enabled as read-only #{'slave'.pluralize(count)}"
  if Octopus.followers.count == count
    Octopus.followers.each{ |f| puts "  * #{f.split('_')[0].upcase} #{f.split('_')[1]}" }
  end
end