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diff --git a/guides/source/association_basics.md b/guides/source/association_basics.md index 8d203d265a..16a5241319 100644 --- a/guides/source/association_basics.md +++ b/guides/source/association_basics.md @@ -693,6 +693,17 @@ There are a few limitations to `inverse_of` support: * They do not work with `:as` associations. * For `belongs_to` associations, `has_many` inverse associations are ignored. +Every association will attempt to automatically find the inverse association +and set the `:inverse_of` option heuristically (based on the association name). +Most associations with standard names will be supported. However, associations +that contain the following options will not have their inverses set +automatically: + +* :conditions +* :through +* :polymorphic +* :foreign_key + Detailed Association Reference ------------------------------ |