Multiple Carrierwave mount_uploader on a single model

Question

I have a model called Recipe which has 2 images that use carrierwave, so in this model i have this to setup carrierwave ``` mount_uploader :author_photo, AuthorUploader mount_uploader :photo, PhotoUploader ``` I have also added multiple version to my images such as thumb, small, medium, large The problem is. say i have 2 images ``` Chocolate_Cake.jpg as the photo My_Photo.jpg as author_photo ``` When i go into console and load up my recipe and to recipe.to_json, I get both my images back from carrierwave but they are both showing the photo for the recipe, not the author photo. ``` "recipe": [ { "author_photo": { "url": "/uploads/recipe/photo/8/Chocolate_Cake.jpg", "thumb": { "url": "/uploads/recipe/photo/8/thumb_Chocolate_Cake.jpg" }, "small": { "url": "/uploads/recipe/photo/8/small_Chocolate_Cake.jpg" }, "medium": { "url": "/uploads/recipe/photo/8/medium_Chocolate_Cake.jpg" }, "large": { "url": "/uploads/recipe/photo/8/large_Chocolate_Cake.jpg" } }, "id": 8, "photo": { "url": "/uploa…

Accepted Answer

After some research and a help from a friend, i found that i could override the as_json method for the recipe model to fix the response i was getting.

```
   def as_json(options = {})
     super.merge('photo' => photo.as_json[:photo], 'author_photo' => author_photo.as_json[:author_photo])
   end
```

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Multiple Carrierwave mount_uploader on a single model

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