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diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb
index e596df8742..392b462aa9 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/relation.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
require "arel/collectors/bind"
module ActiveRecord
- # = Active Record Relation
+ # = Active Record \Relation
class Relation
MULTI_VALUE_METHODS = [:includes, :eager_load, :preload, :select, :group,
:order, :joins, :references,
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
# Initializes new record from relation while maintaining the current
# scope.
#
- # Expects arguments in the same format as +Base.new+.
+ # Expects arguments in the same format as {ActiveRecord::Base.new}[rdoc-ref:Core.new].
#
# users = User.where(name: 'DHH')
# user = users.new # => #<User id: nil, name: "DHH", created_at: nil, updated_at: nil>
@@ -126,28 +126,32 @@ module ActiveRecord
# Tries to create a new record with the same scoped attributes
# defined in the relation. Returns the initialized object if validation fails.
#
- # Expects arguments in the same format as +Base.create+.
+ # Expects arguments in the same format as
+ # {ActiveRecord::Base.create}[rdoc-ref:Persistence::ClassMethods#create].
#
# ==== Examples
+ #
# users = User.where(name: 'Oscar')
- # users.create # #<User id: 3, name: "oscar", ...>
+ # users.create # => #<User id: 3, name: "oscar", ...>
#
# users.create(name: 'fxn')
- # users.create # #<User id: 4, name: "fxn", ...>
+ # users.create # => #<User id: 4, name: "fxn", ...>
#
# users.create { |user| user.name = 'tenderlove' }
- # # #<User id: 5, name: "tenderlove", ...>
+ # # => #<User id: 5, name: "tenderlove", ...>
#
# users.create(name: nil) # validation on name
- # # #<User id: nil, name: nil, ...>
+ # # => #<User id: nil, name: nil, ...>
def create(*args, &block)
scoping { @klass.create(*args, &block) }
end
- # Similar to #create, but calls +create!+ on the base class. Raises
- # an exception if a validation error occurs.
+ # Similar to #create, but calls
+ # {create!}[rdoc-ref:Persistence::ClassMethods#create!]
+ # on the base class. Raises an exception if a validation error occurs.
#
- # Expects arguments in the same format as <tt>Base.create!</tt>.
+ # Expects arguments in the same format as
+ # {ActiveRecord::Base.create!}[rdoc-ref:Persistence::ClassMethods#create!].
def create!(*args, &block)
scoping { @klass.create!(*args, &block) }
end
@@ -181,7 +185,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
# User.create_with(last_name: 'Johansson').find_or_create_by(first_name: 'Scarlett')
# # => #<User id: 2, first_name: "Scarlett", last_name: "Johansson">
#
- # This method accepts a block, which is passed down to +create+. The last example
+ # This method accepts a block, which is passed down to #create. The last example
# above can be alternatively written this way:
#
# # Find the first user named "Scarlett" or create a new one with a
@@ -193,7 +197,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
#
# This method always returns a record, but if creation was attempted and
# failed due to validation errors it won't be persisted, you get what
- # +create+ returns in such situation.
+ # #create returns in such situation.
#
# Please note *this method is not atomic*, it runs first a SELECT, and if
# there are no results an INSERT is attempted. If there are other threads
@@ -216,13 +220,15 @@ module ActiveRecord
find_by(attributes) || create(attributes, &block)
end
- # Like <tt>find_or_create_by</tt>, but calls <tt>create!</tt> so an exception
+ # Like #find_or_create_by, but calls
+ # {create!}[rdoc-ref:Persistence::ClassMethods#create!] so an exception
# is raised if the created record is invalid.
def find_or_create_by!(attributes, &block)
find_by(attributes) || create!(attributes, &block)
end
- # Like <tt>find_or_create_by</tt>, but calls <tt>new</tt> instead of <tt>create</tt>.
+ # Like #find_or_create_by, but calls {new}[rdoc-ref:Core#new]
+ # instead of {create}[rdoc-ref:Persistence::ClassMethods#create].
def find_or_initialize_by(attributes, &block)
find_by(attributes) || new(attributes, &block)
end
@@ -304,7 +310,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
# the existing records is updated or deleted, the cache key changes.
#
# Product.where("name like ?", "%Cosmic Encounter%").cache_key
- # => "products/query-1850ab3d302391b85b8693e941286659-1-20150714212553907087000"
+ # # => "products/query-1850ab3d302391b85b8693e941286659-1-20150714212553907087000"
#
# If the collection is loaded, the method will iterate through the records
# to generate the timestamp, otherwise it will trigger one SQL query like:
@@ -341,8 +347,8 @@ module ActiveRecord
# Updates all records in the current relation with details given. This method constructs a single SQL UPDATE
# statement and sends it straight to the database. It does not instantiate the involved models and it does not
- # trigger Active Record callbacks or validations. Values passed to `update_all` will not go through
- # ActiveRecord's type-casting behavior. It should receive only values that can be passed as-is to the SQL
+ # trigger Active Record callbacks or validations. Values passed to #update_all will not go through
+ # Active Record's type-casting behavior. It should receive only values that can be passed as-is to the SQL
# database.
#
# ==== Parameters
@@ -400,17 +406,24 @@ module ActiveRecord
# people = Person.where(group: 'expert')
# people.update(group: 'masters')
#
- # Note: Updating a large number of records will run a
- # UPDATE query for each record, which may cause a performance
- # issue. So if it is not needed to run callbacks for each update, it is
- # preferred to use <tt>update_all</tt> for updating all records using
- # a single query.
+ # Note: Updating a large number of records will run an
+ # UPDATE query for each record, which may cause a performance
+ # issue. So if it is not needed to run callbacks for each update, it is
+ # preferred to use #update_all for updating all records using
+ # a single query.
def update(id = :all, attributes)
if id.is_a?(Array)
id.map.with_index { |one_id, idx| update(one_id, attributes[idx]) }
elsif id == :all
to_a.each { |record| record.update(attributes) }
else
+ if ActiveRecord::Base === id
+ id = id.id
+ ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn(<<-MSG.squish)
+ You are passing an instance of ActiveRecord::Base to `update`.
+ Please pass the id of the object by calling `.id`
+ MSG
+ end
object = find(id)
object.update(attributes)
object
@@ -418,9 +431,9 @@ module ActiveRecord
end
# Destroys the records by instantiating each
- # record and calling its +destroy+ method. Each object's callbacks are
- # executed (including <tt>:dependent</tt> association options). Returns the
- # collection of objects that were destroyed; each will be frozen, to
+ # record and calling its {#destroy}[rdoc-ref:Persistence#destroy] method.
+ # Each object's callbacks are executed (including <tt>:dependent</tt> association options).
+ # Returns the collection of objects that were destroyed; each will be frozen, to
# reflect that no changes should be made (since they can't be persisted).
#
# Note: Instantiation, callback execution, and deletion of each
@@ -428,7 +441,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
# once. It generates at least one SQL +DELETE+ query per record (or
# possibly more, to enforce your callbacks). If you want to delete many
# rows quickly, without concern for their associations or callbacks, use
- # +delete_all+ instead.
+ # #delete_all instead.
#
# ==== Examples
#
@@ -447,7 +460,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
# Destroy an object (or multiple objects) that has the given id. The object is instantiated first,
# therefore all callbacks and filters are fired off before the object is deleted. This method is
- # less efficient than ActiveRecord#delete but allows cleanup methods and other actions to be run.
+ # less efficient than #delete but allows cleanup methods and other actions to be run.
#
# This essentially finds the object (or multiple objects) with the given id, creates a new object
# from the attributes, and then calls destroy on it.
@@ -473,9 +486,10 @@ module ActiveRecord
end
# Deletes the records without instantiating the records
- # first, and hence not calling the +destroy+ method nor invoking callbacks. This
- # is a single SQL DELETE statement that goes straight to the database, much more
- # efficient than +destroy_all+. Be careful with relations though, in particular
+ # first, and hence not calling the {#destroy}[rdoc-ref:Persistence#destroy]
+ # method nor invoking callbacks.
+ # This is a single SQL DELETE statement that goes straight to the database, much more
+ # efficient than #destroy_all. Be careful with relations though, in particular
# <tt>:dependent</tt> rules defined on associations are not honored. Returns the
# number of rows affected.
#
@@ -483,9 +497,9 @@ module ActiveRecord
#
# Both calls delete the affected posts all at once with a single DELETE statement.
# If you need to destroy dependent associations or call your <tt>before_*</tt> or
- # +after_destroy+ callbacks, use the +destroy_all+ method instead.
+ # +after_destroy+ callbacks, use the #destroy_all method instead.
#
- # If an invalid method is supplied, +delete_all+ raises an ActiveRecord error:
+ # If an invalid method is supplied, #delete_all raises an ActiveRecordError:
#
# Post.limit(100).delete_all
# # => ActiveRecord::ActiveRecordError: delete_all doesn't support limit
@@ -534,7 +548,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
# You can delete multiple rows at once by passing an Array of <tt>id</tt>s.
#
# Note: Although it is often much faster than the alternative,
- # <tt>#destroy</tt>, skipping callbacks might bypass business logic in
+ # #destroy, skipping callbacks might bypass business logic in
# your application that ensures referential integrity or performs other
# essential jobs.
#
@@ -624,8 +638,10 @@ module ActiveRecord
includes_values & joins_values
end
- # +uniq+ and +uniq!+ are silently deprecated. +uniq_value+ delegates to +distinct_value+
- # to maintain backwards compatibility. Use +distinct_value+ instead.
+ # {#uniq}[rdoc-ref:QueryMethods#uniq] and
+ # {#uniq!}[rdoc-ref:QueryMethods#uniq!] are silently deprecated.
+ # #uniq_value delegates to #distinct_value to maintain backwards compatibility.
+ # Use #distinct_value instead.
def uniq_value
distinct_value
end