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authorJesse Storimer <jstorimer@gmail.com>2011-01-28 23:23:39 -0500
committerJesse Storimer <jstorimer@gmail.com>2011-01-28 23:40:42 -0500
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Correct docs for after_find and after_initialize
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-rw-r--r--activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb14
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
index 47428cfd0f..64ffcb11fe 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ module ActiveRecord
# Check out <tt>ActiveRecord::Transactions</tt> for more details about <tt>after_commit</tt> and
# <tt>after_rollback</tt>.
#
- # That's a total of ten callbacks, which gives you immense power to react and prepare for each state in the
+ # Lastly an <tt>after_find</tt> and <tt>after_initialize</tt> callback is triggered for each object that
+ # is found and instantiated by a finder, with <tt>after_initialize</tt> being triggered after new objects
+ # are instantiated as well.
+ #
+ # That's a total of twelve callbacks, which gives you immense power to react and prepare for each state in the
# Active Record life cycle. The sequence for calling <tt>Base#save</tt> for an existing record is similar,
# except that each <tt>_on_create</tt> callback is replaced by the corresponding <tt>_on_update</tt> callback.
#
@@ -185,14 +189,6 @@ module ActiveRecord
# 'puts "Evaluated after parents are destroyed"'
# end
#
- # == The +after_find+ and +after_initialize+ exceptions
- #
- # Because +after_find+ and +after_initialize+ are called for each object found and instantiated by a finder,
- # such as <tt>Base.find(:all)</tt>, we've had to implement a simple performance constraint (50% more speed
- # on a simple test case). Unlike all the other callbacks, +after_find+ and +after_initialize+ will only be
- # run if an explicit implementation is defined (<tt>def after_find</tt>). In that case, all of the
- # callback types will be called.
- #
# == <tt>before_validation*</tt> returning statements
#
# If the returning value of a +before_validation+ callback can be evaluated to +false+, the process will be