cleaned up code

app/adapters/db_adapter.rb

@@ -12,19 +12,11 @@ class DbAdapter
     # GET extended info stream list
     dump = self.class.get("#{@url}/stream/list?extended=1")
     dump.parsed_response.map do |entry|
-      # TODO: implement global metadata dump, because this is sloooow
-      # GET metadata for the stream
-      dump = self.class.get("#{@url}/stream/get_metadata?path=#{entry[0]}")
-      metadata = JSON.parse(dump.parsed_response['config_key__'] || '{}')
+      metadata = __get_metadata(entry[0])
+
       # The streams are not pure attributes, pull them out
-      streams = metadata["streams"] || {}
-      # Add plain-text metadata keys (retrofit for *info streams which keep
-      # attributes in seperate metadata tags
-      metadata.merge!(dump.parsed_response.slice("delete_locked",
-                                                "description",
-                                                "hidden",
-                                                "name"))
-      metadata.symbolize_keys!
+      streams = metadata.delete(:streams) || {}
+
       # Create the schema:
       # 3 elements: path, attributes, streams
       { path:       entry[0],
@@ -34,9 +26,22 @@ class DbAdapter
           end_time:   entry[3] || 0,
           total_rows: entry[4],
           total_time: entry[5]
-        }.merge(metadata.except(:streams)),
+        }.merge(metadata),
         streams: streams
       }
     end
   end
+
+  # retrieve metadata for a particular stream
+  def __get_metadata(path)
+    dump = self.class.get("#{@url}/stream/get_metadata?path=#{path}")
+    metadata = JSON.parse(dump.parsed_response['config_key__'] || '{}')
+    # Add plain-text metadata keys (retrofit for *info streams which keep
+    # attributes in seperate metadata tags
+    metadata.merge!(dump.parsed_response.slice('delete_locked',
+                                               'description',
+                                               'hidden',
+                                               'name'))
+    metadata.symbolize_keys
+  end
 end

app/models/db_decimation.rb

@@ -7,5 +7,4 @@ class DbDecimation < ActiveRecord::Base
   def as_json(_options = {})
     super(except: [:created_at, :updated_at])
   end
-
 end

app/models/db_file.rb

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ class DbFile < ActiveRecord::Base
   has_many :db_streams, dependent: :destroy
   has_many :db_decimations, dependent: :destroy
 
-
   def defined_attributes
     [:name, :name_abbrev, :description, :hidden]
   end

app/models/db_stream.rb

@@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ class DbStream < ActiveRecord::Base
   def as_json(_options = {})
     super(except: [:created_at, :updated_at])
   end
-
 end

app/services/db/update_db.rb

@@ -60,9 +60,11 @@ class UpdateDb # rubocop:disable Metrics/ClassLength
 
   # if this folder has an info stream, find that entry and
   # use its metadata to update the folder's attributes
-  def  __read_info_entry(entries)
-    info_entry = entries.detect{ |entry|
-      entry[:chunks] == ['info']} || {}
+  def __read_info_entry(entries)
+    info_entry = entries.detect do |entry|
+      entry[:chunks] == ['info']
+    end
+    info_entry ||= {}
     # if there is an info entry, remove it from the array
     # so we don't process it as a seperate file
     entries.delete(info_entry)
@@ -87,8 +89,8 @@ class UpdateDb # rubocop:disable Metrics/ClassLength
     return @root_folder if parent.nil?
     folder = parent.subfolders.find_by_path(path)
     folder ||= DbFolder.new(parent: parent, path: path)
-    folder.update_attributes(info.slice(
-      *folder.defined_attributes))
+    folder.update_attributes(
+      info.slice(*folder.defined_attributes))
     folder.save!
     folder
   end
@@ -139,20 +141,10 @@ class UpdateDb # rubocop:disable Metrics/ClassLength
 
   # determine if the entry groups constitute a single file
   def file?(entry_group)
-    # if any entry_group has multiple chunks left or if the
-    # last chunk is 'info', this is a folder
-    folder_entries = entry_group.select { |entry|
-      entry[:chunks].length > 1 ||
-      entry[:chunks][0] == 'info' }.count
-    if(folder_entries > 0)
-      return false
-    end
-    # if the path's are the same up to a ~decimXX suffix
-    # this is a file, otherwise return false
-    num_files = entry_group.map { |entry|
-      entry[:path].gsub(decimation_tag, '')
-    }.uniq.count
-    num_files == 1
+    # if any entry_group has chunks left, this is a folder
+    entry_group.select { |entry|
+      !entry[:chunks].empty?
+    }.count == 0
   end
 
   # create or update a DbFile object at the

spec/factories/db_schema_helper.rb

@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@
 # are usually returned by DbAdapter.schema
 class DbSchemaHelper
   # schema data
-  # rubocop:disable Metrics/MethodLength
   def entry(path, type: 'uint8_1', metadata: {}, stream_count: 0)
-    data = {
+    {
       path: path,
       attributes: {
         data_type: type,
@@ -16,7 +15,6 @@ class DbSchemaHelper
         total_time: 0 }.merge(metadata),
       streams: __build_streams(stream_count)
     }
-
   end
   # rubocop:enable Metrics/MethodLength
 

spec/models/db_file_spec.rb

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ RSpec.describe 'DbFile' do
     specify { expect(db_file).to respond_to(:description) }
     specify { expect(db_file).to respond_to(:db_streams) }
     specify { expect(db_file).to respond_to(:hidden) }
-
   end
 
   describe 'remove' do

spec/models/db_folder_spec.rb

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ RSpec.describe 'DbFolder' do
     specify { expect(db_folder).to respond_to(:subfolders) }
     specify { expect(db_folder).to respond_to(:db_files) }
     specify { expect(db_folder).to respond_to(:hidden) }
-
   end
 
   describe 'insert_file' do

spec/models/db_stream_spec.rb

@@ -13,6 +13,5 @@ RSpec.describe 'DbStream' do
     specify { expect(db_stream).to respond_to(:offset) }
     specify { expect(db_stream).to respond_to(:plottable) }
     specify { expect(db_stream).to respond_to(:discrete) }
-
   end
 end

spec/services/db/update_db_spec.rb

@@ -114,10 +114,17 @@ describe 'UpdateDb' do
     # corner cases
     describe 'cornercases:' do
       it 'handles empty folders' do
-        schema = [helper.entry('/folder_lonley/info', metadata: { name: 'lonely'})]
+        schema = [helper.entry('/folder_lonley/info',
+                               metadata: { name: 'lonely' })]
         update_with_schema(schema)
         expect(@root.subfolders.find_by_name('lonely')).to be_present
       end
+      it 'handles chains of folders' do
+        schema = [helper.entry('/fa/fb/data', metadata: { name: 'the_file' })]
+        update_with_schema(schema)
+        file = DbFile.find_by_name('the_file')
+        expect(file.db_folder.parent.parent).to eq(@root)
+      end
     end
   end
 end