From 00dc8f77a2f9962d1bcd6267c63632bb39e6c547 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Leighton Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 15:31:01 +0000 Subject: For a singular association, it should be build_association, rather than association.build (as association may be nil) --- activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb index 7659bd2d37..5f29f7c6f2 100644 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ module ActiveRecord # * If either of these saves fail (due to one of the objects being invalid) the assignment # statement returns +false+ and the assignment is cancelled. # * If you wish to assign an object to a +has_one+ association without saving it, - # use the association.build method (documented below). + # use the build_association method (documented below). # * Assigning an object to a +belongs_to+ association does not save the object, since # the foreign key field belongs on the parent. It does not save the parent either. # -- cgit v1.2.3