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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb
index 6d2f75a3ae..b2110f727c 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb
@@ -612,9 +612,21 @@ module ActiveRecord
# returns either +nil+ or the inverse association name that it finds.
def automatic_inverse_of
- if can_find_inverse_of_automatically?(self)
- inverse_name = ActiveSupport::Inflector.underscore(options[:as] || active_record.name.demodulize).to_sym
+ return unless can_find_inverse_of_automatically?(self)
+ inverse_name_candidates =
+ if options[:as]
+ [options[:as]]
+ else
+ active_record_name = active_record.name.demodulize
+ [active_record_name, ActiveSupport::Inflector.pluralize(active_record_name)]
+ end
+
+ inverse_name_candidates.map! do |candidate|
+ ActiveSupport::Inflector.underscore(candidate).to_sym
+ end
+
+ inverse_name_candidates.detect do |inverse_name|
begin
reflection = klass._reflect_on_association(inverse_name)
rescue NameError
@@ -623,9 +635,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
reflection = false
end
- if valid_inverse_reflection?(reflection)
- return inverse_name
- end
+ valid_inverse_reflection?(reflection)
end
end