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Diffstat (limited to 'activerecord')
| -rw-r--r-- | activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb index 08322921c6..954d22f1d5 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb @@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc: # == Attribute query methods # # In addition to the basic accessors, query methods are also automatically available on the Active Record object. - # Query methods allow you to test whether an attribute value is present, as defined by <tt>Object#present?</tt>. - # For numeric values, present is defined as non-zero. + # Query methods allow you to test whether an attribute value is present. + # Additionally, when dealing with numeric values, a query method will return false if the value is zero. # # For example, an Active Record User with the <tt>name</tt> attribute has a <tt>name?</tt> method that you can call # to determine whether the user has a name: |