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author | Genadi Samokovarov <gsamokovarov@gmail.com> | 2016-05-30 14:53:03 +0300 |
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committer | Genadi Samokovarov <gsamokovarov@gmail.com> | 2016-05-30 14:53:03 +0300 |
commit | a11a3861b474ef642ac48796572d6276436c7eb0 (patch) | |
tree | 5e7da0567079981991e9a23696c7d20faf4c9f2b /activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb | |
parent | e6ed3aaf437887bc25a1f715f21c5ca3ebbc966f (diff) | |
parent | 3f2e83d964fcb4cd7f7f2ed8fb2b2592ffc57647 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'master' into always-inherit-from-application-record
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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb index 5a973fa801..ec9b073c18 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb @@ -300,10 +300,10 @@ module ActiveRecord # # === A word of warning # - # Don't create associations that have the same name as instance methods of - # ActiveRecord::Base. Since the association adds a method with that name to - # its model, it will override the inherited method and break things. - # For instance, +attributes+ and +connection+ would be bad choices for association names. + # Don't create associations that have the same name as [instance methods](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveRecord/Core.html) of + # <tt>ActiveRecord::Base</tt>. Since the association adds a method with that name to + # its model, using an association with the same name as one provided by <tt>ActiveRecord::Base</tt> will override the method inherited through <tt>ActiveRecord::Base</tt> and will break things. + # For instance, +attributes+ and +connection+ would be bad choices for association names, because those names already exist in the list of <tt>ActiveRecord::Base</tt> instance methods. # # == Auto-generated methods # See also Instance Public methods below for more details. |