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-rw-r--r--activerecord/CHANGELOG5
-rwxr-xr-xactiverecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb10
-rw-r--r--activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb9
-rw-r--r--activerecord/test/associations_join_model_test.rb8
4 files changed, 31 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/CHANGELOG b/activerecord/CHANGELOG
index 296070b865..89b23c1e96 100644
--- a/activerecord/CHANGELOG
+++ b/activerecord/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
*SVN*
+* Raise error when trying to add to a has_many :through association. [Rick]
+
+ @post.tags << @tag # BAD
+ @post.taggings.create(:tag => @tag) # GOOD
+
* Allow all calculations to take the :include option, not just COUNT (closes #4840) [Rick]
* Update inconsistent migrations documentation. #4683 [machomagna@gmail.com]
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
index 4a637d5dab..2861a3940b 100755
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
@@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ module ActiveRecord
end
end
+ class ReadOnlyAssociation < ActiveRecordError #:nodoc:
+ def initialize(reflection)
+ @reflection = reflection
+ end
+
+ def message
+ "Can not add to a has_many :through association. Try adding to #{@reflection.through_reflection.name.inspect}."
+ end
+ end
+
module Associations # :nodoc:
def self.append_features(base)
super
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
index 44054b42e1..8cafb26d44 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ module ActiveRecord
construct_sql
end
-
def find(*args)
options = Base.send(:extract_options_from_args!, args)
@@ -41,6 +40,14 @@ module ActiveRecord
@loaded = false
end
+ def <<(*args)
+ raise ActiveRecord::ReadOnlyAssociation, @reflection
+ end
+
+ [:push, :concat, :create, :build].each do |method|
+ alias_method method, :<<
+ end
+
protected
def method_missing(method, *args, &block)
if @target.respond_to?(method) || (!@reflection.klass.respond_to?(method) && Class.respond_to?(method))
diff --git a/activerecord/test/associations_join_model_test.rb b/activerecord/test/associations_join_model_test.rb
index 93cfd0084c..9bacbfc717 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/associations_join_model_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/associations_join_model_test.rb
@@ -357,6 +357,14 @@ class AssociationsJoinModelTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
assert_nil posts(:thinking).tags.find_by_name("General").attributes["tag_id"]
end
+ def test_raise_error_when_adding_to_has_many_through
+ assert_raise(ActiveRecord::ReadOnlyAssociation) { posts(:thinking).tags << tags(:general) }
+ assert_raise(ActiveRecord::ReadOnlyAssociation) { posts(:thinking).tags.push tags(:general) }
+ assert_raise(ActiveRecord::ReadOnlyAssociation) { posts(:thinking).tags.concat tags(:general) }
+ assert_raise(ActiveRecord::ReadOnlyAssociation) { posts(:thinking).tags.build(:name => 'foo') }
+ assert_raise(ActiveRecord::ReadOnlyAssociation) { posts(:thinking).tags.create(:name => 'foo') }
+ end
+
private
# create dynamic Post models to allow different dependency options
def find_post_with_dependency(post_id, association, association_name, dependency)