Raise error when trying to add to a has_many :through association. Use the Join Model instead. [Rick]

git-svn-id: http://svn-commit.rubyonrails.org/rails/trunk@4265 5ecf4fe2-1ee6-0310-87b1-e25e094e27de

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
index 44054b42e1..8cafb26d44 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ module ActiveRecord
         construct_sql
       end
 
-
       def find(*args)
         options = Base.send(:extract_options_from_args!, args)
 
@@ -41,6 +40,14 @@ module ActiveRecord
         @loaded = false
       end
 
+      def <<(*args)
+        raise ActiveRecord::ReadOnlyAssociation, @reflection
+      end
+
+      [:push, :concat, :create, :build].each do |method|
+        alias_method method, :<<
+      end
+
       protected
         def method_missing(method, *args, &block)
           if @target.respond_to?(method) || (!@reflection.klass.respond_to?(method) && Class.respond_to?(method))