allow an association as a scope parameter

#4321

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/validations/uniqueness_validation_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/validations/uniqueness_validation_test.rb
index 327830096b..44c2812bff 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/validations/uniqueness_validation_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/validations/uniqueness_validation_test.rb
@@ -92,6 +92,18 @@ class UniquenessValidationTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     assert r3.valid?, "Saving r3"
   end
 
+  def test_validate_uniqueness_with_object_scope
+    Reply.validates_uniqueness_of(:content, :scope => :topic)
+
+    t = Topic.create("title" => "I'm unique!")
+
+    r1 = t.replies.create "title" => "r1", "content" => "hello world"
+    assert r1.valid?, "Saving r1"
+
+    r2 = t.replies.create "title" => "r2", "content" => "hello world"
+    assert !r2.valid?, "Saving r2 first time"
+  end
+
   def test_validate_uniqueness_scoped_to_defining_class
     t = Topic.create("title" => "What, me worry?")