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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
index 9a4fcdfda3..101c641877 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb
@@ -266,16 +266,22 @@ module ActiveRecord
# Returns the value of the attribute identified by <tt>attr_name</tt> after it has been typecast (for example,
# "2004-12-12" in a data column is cast to a date object, like Date.new(2004, 12, 12)).
- # (Alias for the protected <tt>read_attribute</tt> method).
+ # (Alias for the protected <tt>read_attribute</tt> method). It raises an <tt>ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError</tt>
+ # error if the identified attribute is missing.
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
+ # belongs_to :organization
# end
#
# person = Person.new(name: 'Francesco', age: '22'
# person[:name] # => "Francesco"
# person[:age] # => 22
+ #
+ # person = Person.select('id').first
+ # person[:name] # => ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError: missing attribute: name
+ # person[:organization_id] # => ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError: missing attribute: organization_id
def [](attr_name)
- read_attribute(attr_name)
+ read_attribute(attr_name) { |n| missing_attribute(n, caller) }
end
# Updates the attribute identified by <tt>attr_name</tt> with the specified +value+.