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authorMarshall Huss <mwhuss@Macbook.local>2008-05-04 23:21:33 -0400
committerMarshall Huss <mwhuss@Macbook.local>2008-05-04 23:21:33 -0400
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Added information of how to set element_name in the case the user has a name confliction with an existing model
-rw-r--r--activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb b/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb
index eff92c91de..576828b480 100644
--- a/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb
+++ b/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,14 @@ module ActiveResource
# end
#
# Now the Person class is mapped to RESTful resources located at <tt>http://api.people.com:3000/people/</tt>, and
- # you can now use Active Resource's lifecycles methods to manipulate resources.
+ # you can now use Active Resource's lifecycles methods to manipulate resources. In the case where you already have
+ # an existing model with the same name as the desired RESTful resource you can set the +element_name+ value.
+ #
+ # class PersonResource < ActiveResource::Base
+ # self.site = "http://api.people.com:3000/"
+ # self.element_name = "person"
+ # end
+ #
#
# == Lifecycle methods
#