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Diffstat (limited to 'activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb index eb21712f96..cd5fdd5964 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb @@ -1176,6 +1176,12 @@ module ActiveRecord # Specify the foreign key used for the association. By default this is guessed to be the name # of this class in lower-case and "_id" suffixed. So a Person class that makes a +has_many+ # association will use "person_id" as the default <tt>:foreign_key</tt>. + # [:foreign_type] + # Specify the column used to store the associated object's type, if this is a polymorphic + # association. By default this is guessed to be the name of the polymorphic association + # specified on "as" option with a "_type" suffix. So a class that defines a + # <tt>has_many :tags, as: :taggable</tt> association will use "taggable_type" as the + # default <tt>:foreign_type</tt>. # [:primary_key] # Specify the name of the column to use as the primary key for the association. By default this is +id+. # [:dependent] @@ -1323,6 +1329,12 @@ module ActiveRecord # Specify the foreign key used for the association. By default this is guessed to be the name # of this class in lower-case and "_id" suffixed. So a Person class that makes a +has_one+ association # will use "person_id" as the default <tt>:foreign_key</tt>. + # [:foreign_type] + # Specify the column used to store the associated object's type, if this is a polymorphic + # association. By default this is guessed to be the name of the polymorphic association + # specified on "as" option with a "_type" suffix. So a class that defines a + # <tt>has_one :tag, as: :taggable</tt> association will use "taggable_type" as the + # default <tt>:foreign_type</tt>. # [:primary_key] # Specify the method that returns the primary key used for the association. By default this is +id+. # [:as] |