1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb
index 6d52cc344d..3045e30407 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb
@@ -55,20 +55,27 @@ module ActiveRecord
       def exec_query(sql, name = 'SQL', binds = [])
       end
 
-      # Executes insert +sql+ statement in the context of this connection using 
+      # Executes insert +sql+ statement in the context of this connection using
       # +binds+ as the bind substitutes. +name+ is the logged along with
       # the executed +sql+ statement.
       def exec_insert(sql, name, binds)
         exec_query(sql, name, binds)
       end
 
-      # Executes delete +sql+ statement in the context of this connection using 
+      # Executes delete +sql+ statement in the context of this connection using
       # +binds+ as the bind substitutes. +name+ is the logged along with
       # the executed +sql+ statement.
       def exec_delete(sql, name, binds)
         exec_query(sql, name, binds)
       end
 
+      # Executes update +sql+ statement in the context of this connection using
+      # +binds+ as the bind substitutes. +name+ is the logged along with
+      # the executed +sql+ statement.
+      def exec_update(sql, name, binds)
+        exec_query(sql, name, binds)
+      end
+
       # Returns the last auto-generated ID from the affected table.
       #
       # +id_value+ will be returned unless the value is nil, in
@@ -84,8 +91,8 @@ module ActiveRecord
       end
 
       # Executes the update statement and returns the number of rows affected.
-      def update(sql, name = nil)
-        update_sql(sql, name)
+      def update(sql, name = nil, binds = [])
+        exec_update(sql, name, binds)
       end
 
       # Executes the delete statement and returns the number of rows affected.