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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb
index ab0d888b16..99f307922e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/association.rb
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
@loaded = false
IdentityMap.remove(target) if IdentityMap.enabled? && target
@target = nil
+ @stale_state = nil
end
# Reloads the \target and returns +self+ on success.
@@ -128,16 +129,21 @@ module ActiveRecord
# This method is abstract in the sense that it relies on +find_target+,
# which is expected to be provided by descendants.
#
- # If the \target is already \loaded it is just returned. Thus, you can call
- # +load_target+ unconditionally to get the \target.
+ # If the \target is stale(the target no longer points to the record(s) that the
+ # relevant foreign_key(s) refers to.), force reload the \target.
+ #
+ # Otherwise if the \target is already \loaded it is just returned. Thus, you can
+ # call +load_target+ unconditionally to get the \target.
#
# ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound is rescued within the method, and it is
# not reraised. The proxy is \reset and +nil+ is the return value.
def load_target
- if find_target?
+ if (@stale_state && stale_target?) || find_target?
begin
if IdentityMap.enabled? && association_class && association_class.respond_to?(:base_class)
@target = IdentityMap.get(association_class, owner[reflection.foreign_key])
+ elsif @stale_state && stale_target?
+ @target = find_target
end
rescue NameError
nil