require 'base64' require 'securerandom' class InviteCode < CouchRest::Model::Base use_database 'invite_codes' property :invite_code, String, :read_only => true property :invite_count, Integer, :default => 0, :accessible => true property :max_uses, Integer, :default => 1 timestamps! design do view :by_invite_code view :by_invite_count end def initialize(attributes = {}, options = {}) if !attributes.has_key?("_id") attributes[:id] = InviteCode.generate_invite end super(attributes, options) write_attribute('invite_code', attributes[:id]) if new? end def self.generate_invite Base64.encode64(SecureRandom.random_bytes).downcase.gsub(/[0oil1+_\/]/,'')[0..7].scan(/..../).join('-') end end