UMAI_soft_destroy

If you want to see the preview of the soft_destroy feature you need to just start this app and go to url:

https://localhost:3000/authors

The source code for the feature is located in:

lib/soft_destroy.rb
lib/soft_destroy/override_methods.rb

Feature's tests are located in:

test/soft_destroy/soft_destroy_test.rb

If you want to add your own model class with soft destroy feature. You need to add enable_soft_destroy in your model class:

class Book < ApplicationRecord
  enable_soft_destroy
end

Then you need to add column in the table using migration

class AddSoftDeleteToBooks < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.0]
  def change
    add_column :books, :deleted, :boolean, :default => false
  end
end

Then you can use it like that

Soft version:

Book.destroy
Book.destroy(:soft)
Book.soft_destroy

Hard version:

Book.destroy(:hard)
Book.hard_destroy