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| -rw-r--r-- | activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb b/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb index eff92c91de..576828b480 100644 --- a/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb +++ b/activeresource/lib/active_resource/base.rb @@ -19,7 +19,14 @@ module ActiveResource # end # # Now the Person class is mapped to RESTful resources located at <tt>http://api.people.com:3000/people/</tt>, and - # you can now use Active Resource's lifecycles methods to manipulate resources. + # you can now use Active Resource's lifecycles methods to manipulate resources. In the case where you already have + # an existing model with the same name as the desired RESTful resource you can set the +element_name+ value. + # + # class PersonResource < ActiveResource::Base + # self.site = "http://api.people.com:3000/" + # self.element_name = "person" + # end + # # # == Lifecycle methods # |