Set/Get model

Readme.md

@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ Fills in rendered form with data given
 
 ### form.getValue()
 Returns object of current values
+
+### form.setModel(model)
+Takes a component/model instance and calls ``setValue()``.
+
+### form.getModel()
+Returns the updated model instance.
 
 ### form.view
 Rendered DOM

component.json

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
     "component/domify": "*",
     "component/type": "*",
     "visionmedia/minstache": "*",
-    "nickjackson/val": "*"
+    "nickjackson/val": "*",
+    "component/model": "*"
   },
   "development": {},
   "license": "MIT",

index.js

@@ -74,6 +74,24 @@ Form.prototype.getValue = function(){
   return values;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Iterate through all values and updates the model
+ *
+ * @param {Model} model
+ * @return {Form} this
+ * @api public
+ */
+
+Form.prototype.getModel = function(model){
+  if (this.model === undefined)
+    return;
+  var values = this.getValue();
+  for (var attr in values) {
+    this.model[attr](values[attr]);
+  }
+  return this.model;
+}
+
 /**
  * Iterates through all attributes and
  * set their values;
@@ -90,4 +108,17 @@ Form.prototype.setValue = function(data){
     values[attr] = attribute.value(data[attr]);
   }
   return values;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Sets the values of model
+ *
+ * @param {Model} model
+ * @return {Form} this
+ * @api public
+ */
+
+Form.prototype.setModel = function(model){
+  this.model = model;
+  return this.setValue(model.attrs);
 }