1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb
index 901c98b22b..346916337e 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/connection_specification.rb
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ module ActiveRecord
         @config = original.config.dup
       end
 
+      def to_hash
+        @config.merge(name: @name)
+      end
+
       # Expands a connection string into a hash.
       class ConnectionUrlResolver # :nodoc:
 
@@ -164,7 +168,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
         #   spec.config
         #   # => { "host" => "localhost", "database" => "foo", "adapter" => "sqlite3" }
         #
-        def spec(config, name = nil)
+        def spec(config)
           spec = resolve(config).symbolize_keys
 
           raise(AdapterNotSpecified, "database configuration does not specify adapter") unless spec.key?(:adapter)
@@ -180,13 +184,11 @@ module ActiveRecord
 
           adapter_method = "#{spec[:adapter]}_connection"
 
-          name ||=
-            if config.is_a?(Symbol)
-              config.to_s
-            else
-              "primary"
-            end
-          ConnectionSpecification.new(name, spec, adapter_method)
+          unless ActiveRecord::Base.respond_to?(adapter_method)
+            raise AdapterNotFound, "database configuration specifies nonexistent #{spec.config[:adapter]} adapter"
+          end
+
+          ConnectionSpecification.new(spec.delete(:name) || "primary", spec, adapter_method)
         end
 
         private
@@ -231,7 +233,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
         #
         def resolve_symbol_connection(spec)
           if config = configurations[spec.to_s]
-            resolve_connection(config)
+            resolve_connection(config).merge("name" => spec.to_s)
           else
             raise(AdapterNotSpecified, "'#{spec}' database is not configured. Available: #{configurations.keys.inspect}")
           end