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Diffstat (limited to 'activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb index 9bc44e5163..a017c1aa1e 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb @@ -457,12 +457,13 @@ module ActiveRecord # has_many :people, :extend => [FindOrCreateByNameExtension, FindRecentExtension] # end # - # Some extensions can only be made to work with knowledge of the association proxy's internals. - # Extensions can access relevant state using accessors on the association proxy: + # Some extensions can only be made to work with knowledge of the association's internals. + # Extensions can access relevant state using the following methods (where 'items' is the + # name of the association): # - # * +proxy_owner+ - Returns the object the association is part of. - # * +proxy_reflection+ - Returns the reflection object that describes the association. - # * +proxy_target+ - Returns the associated object for +belongs_to+ and +has_one+, or + # * +record.association(:items).owner+ - Returns the object the association is part of. + # * +record.association(:items).reflection+ - Returns the reflection object that describes the association. + # * +record.association(:items).target+ - Returns the associated object for +belongs_to+ and +has_one+, or # the collection of associated objects for +has_many+ and +has_and_belongs_to_many+. # # === Association Join Models |