Do not abort if user class cannot be found

lib/alchemy/auth_accessors.rb

@@ -91,16 +91,23 @@ def self.user_class
       @@user_class_name.constantize
     rescue NameError => e
       if e.message =~ /#{Regexp.escape(@@user_class_name)}/
-        abort <<-MSG.strip_heredoc
+        Rails.logger.warn <<~MSG
+          #{e.message}
+          #{e.backtrace.join("\n")}
 
-        AlchemyCMS cannot find any user class!
+          AlchemyCMS cannot find any user class!
 
-        Please add a user class and tell Alchemy about it or, if you don't want
-        to create your own class, add the `alchemy-devise` gem to your Gemfile.
+          Please add a user class and tell Alchemy about it:
 
-            bundle add alchemy-devise
+              # config/initializers/alchemy.rb
+              Alchemy.user_class_name = 'MyUser'
+
+          Or add the `alchemy-devise` gem to your Gemfile:
+
+              bundle add alchemy-devise
 
         MSG
+        nil
       else
         raise e
       end

lib/alchemy/engine.rb

@@ -40,8 +40,13 @@ class Engine < Rails::Engine
       end
     end
 
-    config.after_initialize do
-      require_relative "./userstamp"
+    initializer "alchemy.userstamp" do
+      if Alchemy.user_class
+        ActiveSupport.on_load(:active_record) do
+          Alchemy.user_class.model_stamper
+          Alchemy.user_class.stampable(stamper_class_name: Alchemy.user_class_name)
+        end
+      end
     end
   end
 end

spec/libraries/auth_accessors_spec.rb

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ class MyCustomUser
   describe "AuthAccessors" do
     describe ".user_class_name" do
       before do
-        # prevent memoization
         Alchemy.user_class_name = "DummyClassName"
       end
 
@@ -23,9 +22,65 @@ class MyCustomUser
       it "returns user_class_name with :: prefix" do
         expect(Alchemy.user_class_name).to eq("::DummyClassName")
       end
+    end
 
-      after do
-        Alchemy.user_class_name = "DummyClassName"
+    describe ".user_class" do
+      context "with no custom user_class_name set" do
+        before do
+          Alchemy.user_class_name = "User"
+        end
+
+        context "and the default user class exists" do
+          class ::User; end
+
+          it "returns the default user class" do
+            expect(Alchemy.user_class).to be(::User)
+          end
+        end
+
+        context "and the default user class does not exist" do
+          before do
+            if Object.constants.include?(:User)
+              Object.send(:remove_const, :User)
+            end
+          end
+
+          it "returns nil" do
+            expect(Alchemy.user_class).to be_nil
+          end
+
+          it "logs warning" do
+            expect(Rails.logger).to receive(:warn).with(a_string_matching("AlchemyCMS cannot find any user class"))
+            Alchemy.user_class
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "with custom user_class_name set" do
+        before do
+          Alchemy.user_class_name = "DummyUser"
+        end
+
+        context "and the custom User class exists" do
+          it "returns the custom user class" do
+            expect(Alchemy.user_class).to be(::DummyUser)
+          end
+        end
+
+        context "and the custom user class does not exist" do
+          before do
+            Alchemy.user_class_name = "NoUser"
+          end
+
+          it "returns nil" do
+            expect(Alchemy.user_class).to be_nil
+          end
+
+          it "logs warning" do
+            expect(Rails.logger).to receive(:warn).with(a_string_matching("AlchemyCMS cannot find any user class"))
+            Alchemy.user_class
+          end
+        end
       end
     end
 
@@ -50,5 +105,10 @@ class MyCustomUser
         expect(Alchemy.logout_method).to eq("delete")
       end
     end
+
+    after do
+      Alchemy.user_class_name = "DummyUser"
+      Alchemy.class_variable_set("@@user_class", nil)
+    end
   end
 end