1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/with_options.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/with_options.rb
index 42e388b065..42e87c4424 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/with_options.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/with_options.rb
@@ -34,9 +34,22 @@ class Object
   #     body    i18n.t :body, user_name: user.name
   #   end
   #
+  # When you don't pass an explicit receiver, it executes the whole block
+  # in merging options context:
+  #
+  #   class Account < ActiveRecord::Base
+  #     with_options dependent: :destroy do
+  #       has_many :customers
+  #       has_many :products
+  #       has_many :invoices
+  #       has_many :expenses
+  #     end
+  #   end
+  #
   # <tt>with_options</tt> can also be nested since the call is forwarded to its receiver.
   # Each nesting level will merge inherited defaults in addition to their own.
-  def with_options(options)
-    yield ActiveSupport::OptionMerger.new(self, options)
+  def with_options(options, &block)
+    option_merger = ActiveSupport::OptionMerger.new(self, options)
+    block.arity.zero? ? option_merger.instance_eval(&block) : block.call(option_merger)
   end
 end