Merge branch 'master' of git://github.com/rails/rails

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
index 9a50a20fbc..4174e4da09 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ module ActiveRecord
       ATTRIBUTE_TYPES_CACHED_BY_DEFAULT = [:datetime, :timestamp, :time, :date]
 
       included do
-        attribute_method_suffix ""
-
         cattr_accessor :attribute_types_cached_by_default, :instance_writer => false
         self.attribute_types_cached_by_default = ATTRIBUTE_TYPES_CACHED_BY_DEFAULT
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb
index c77a3ac145..e9cdb130db 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/write.rb
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ module ActiveRecord
                 write_attribute(attr_name, new_value)
               end
             end
+
+            if attr_name == primary_key && attr_name != "id"
+              generated_attribute_methods.module_eval("alias :id= :'#{primary_key}='")
+            end
           end
       end
 
@@ -24,12 +28,16 @@ module ActiveRecord
       # for fixnum and float columns are turned into +nil+.
       def write_attribute(attr_name, value)
         attr_name = attr_name.to_s
-        attr_name = self.class.primary_key if attr_name == 'id'
+        attr_name = self.class.primary_key if attr_name == 'id' && self.class.primary_key
         @attributes_cache.delete(attr_name)
-        if (column = column_for_attribute(attr_name)) && column.number?
+        column = column_for_attribute(attr_name)
+
+        if column && column.number?
           @attributes[attr_name] = convert_number_column_value(value)
-        else
+        elsif column || @attributes.has_key?(attr_name)
           @attributes[attr_name] = value
+        else
+          raise ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError, "can't write unknown attribute `#{attr_name}'"
         end
       end
       alias_method :raw_write_attribute, :write_attribute