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-rw-r--r--activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb2
-rw-r--r--activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb4
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
index 0ca627638a..77bf9d0905 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/read.rb
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ module ActiveRecord
# Returns the value of the attribute identified by <tt>attr_name</tt> after it has been typecast (for example,
# "2004-12-12" in a data column is cast to a date object, like Date.new(2004, 12, 12)).
def read_attribute(attr_name)
+ return unless attr_name
+
attr_name = attr_name.to_s
methods = self.class.generated_external_attribute_methods
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb
index cec5822acb..39e58559b0 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/attribute_methods_test.rb
@@ -707,6 +707,10 @@ class AttributeMethodsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
Topic.undefine_attribute_methods
end
+ def test_read_attribute_with_nil_should_not_asplode
+ assert_equal nil, Topic.new.read_attribute(nil)
+ end
+
private
def cached_columns
@cached_columns ||= time_related_columns_on_topic.map(&:name)