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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb
index 365fdeb55a..82d94b848a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/attribute_methods/primary_key.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ module ActiveRecord
module PrimaryKey
extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+ # Returns this record's primary key value wrapped in an Array
+ # or nil if the record is a new_record?
+ def to_key
+ new_record? ? nil : [ id ]
+ end
+
module ClassMethods
# Defines the primary key field -- can be overridden in subclasses. Overwriting will negate any effect of the
# primary_key_prefix_type setting, though.