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-rw-r--r--activerecord/CHANGELOG2
-rwxr-xr-xactiverecord/lib/active_record/base.rb2
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diff --git a/activerecord/CHANGELOG b/activerecord/CHANGELOG
index 37b367f4f1..0b4f8e1a00 100644
--- a/activerecord/CHANGELOG
+++ b/activerecord/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
*SVN*
+* Document find's :from option. Closes #5762. [andrew@redlinesoftware.com]
+
* PostgreSQL: autodetected sequences work correctly with multiple schemas. Rely on the schema search_path instead of explicitly qualifying the sequence name with its schema. #5280 [guy.naor@famundo.com]
* Replace Reloadable with Reloadable::Deprecated. [Nicholas Seckar]
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
index d1d10b41b4..0342e9bb4e 100755
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
@@ -374,6 +374,8 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
# to already defined associations. See eager loading under Associations.
# * <tt>:select</tt>: By default, this is * as in SELECT * FROM, but can be changed if you for example want to do a join, but not
# include the joined columns.
+ # * <tt>:from</tt>: By default, this is the table name of the class, but can be changed to an alternate table name (or even the name
+ # of a database view).
# * <tt>:readonly</tt>: Mark the returned records read-only so they cannot be saved or updated.
# * <tt>:lock</tt>: An SQL fragment like "FOR UPDATE" or "LOCK IN SHARE MODE".
# :lock => true gives connection's default exclusive lock, usually "FOR UPDATE".