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Diffstat (limited to 'activerecord/lib')
-rw-r--r-- | activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb | 28 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb index 2aec73bd5b..dd437bd066 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/reflection.rb @@ -499,6 +499,11 @@ module ActiveRecord delegate :foreign_key, :foreign_type, :association_foreign_key, :active_record_primary_key, :type, :to => :source_reflection + def initialize(macro, name, scope, options, active_record) + super + @source_reflection = nil + end + # Returns the source of the through reflection. It checks both a singularized # and pluralized form for <tt>:belongs_to</tt> or <tt>:has_many</tt>. # @@ -517,7 +522,28 @@ module ActiveRecord # # => <ActiveRecord::Reflection::AssociationReflection: @macro=:belongs_to, @name=:tag, @active_record=Tagging, @plural_name="tags"> # def source_reflection - @source_reflection ||= source_reflection_names.collect { |name| through_reflection.klass.reflect_on_association(name) }.compact.first + return @source_reflection if @source_reflection + + reflections = source_reflection_names.collect { |name| + through_reflection.klass.reflect_on_association(name) + }.compact + + if reflections.length > 1 + example_options = options.dup + example_options[:source] = source_reflection_names.first + ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn <<-eowarn +Ambiguous source reflection for through association. Please specify a :source +directive on your declaration like: + + class #{active_record.name} < ActiveRecord::Base + #{macro} :#{name}, #{example_options} + end + + eowarn + @source_reflection = reflections.first + else + @source_reflection = reflections.first + end end # Returns the AssociationReflection object specified in the <tt>:through</tt> option |