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| author | Neeraj Singh <neerajdotname@gmail.com> | 2010-07-29 10:29:33 -0400 |
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| committer | Neeraj Singh <neerajdotname@gmail.com> | 2010-07-29 10:29:33 -0400 |
| commit | 873c5a9e5924a7776692b9a17b03d0becec6e513 (patch) | |
| tree | c9cb9c16815ecf7a8e707175c305a8e3157966fb /activerecord/lib | |
| parent | 1a6d76223bf6a022a5755e645742ac84788e6668 (diff) | |
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adding documentation regarding time_zone_aware_attributes and skip_time_zone_conversion_for_attributes
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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb index 5898ec3732..99043af1a5 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb @@ -220,6 +220,19 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc: # user = User.create(:preferences => %w( one two three )) # User.find(user.id).preferences # raises SerializationTypeMismatch # + # == Time Zone aware attributes + # + # By default, ActiveRecord::Base keeps all the datetime columns time zone aware by executing following code. + # + # ActiveRecord::Base.time_zone_aware_attributes = true + # + # This feature can easily be turned off by assigning value <tt>false</tt> . + # + # If your attributes are time zone aware and you desire to skip time zone conversion for certain attributes then you can do following: + # + # Topic.skip_time_zone_conversion_for_attributes = [:written_on] + # + # # == Single table inheritance # # Active Record allows inheritance by storing the name of the class in a column that by default is named "type" (can be changed |