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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
index 68a646f5c6..0336b5d1d3 100755
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
@@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ module ActiveRecord
base.extend(ClassMethods)
end
+ # Clears out the association cache
+ def clear_association_cache #:nodoc:
+ self.class.reflect_on_all_associations.to_a.each do |assoc|
+ instance_variable_set "@#{assoc.name}", nil
+ end
+ end
+
# Associations are a set of macro-like class methods for tying objects together through foreign keys. They express relationships like
# "Project has one Project Manager" or "Project belongs to a Portfolio". Each macro adds a number of methods to the class which are
# specialized according to the collection or association symbol and the options hash. It works much the same was as Ruby's own attr*