From 96d610553e5fdaabc923835ab1f194070ddb4477 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pratik Naik Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 01:57:02 +0000 Subject: Merge docrails along with the new guides and guides generation code --- activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) (limited to 'activerecord/lib/active_record') diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb index 3f2b5d726e..05ce8ff0b5 100755 --- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb +++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb @@ -1090,6 +1090,22 @@ module ActiveRecord # but it in fact generates a join table name of "paper_boxes_papers". Be aware of this caveat, and use the # custom :join_table option if you need to. # + # The join table should not have a primary key or a model associated with it. You must manually generate the + # join table with a migration such as this: + # + # class CreateDevelopersProjectsJoinTable < ActiveRecord::Migration + # def self.up + # create_table :developers_projects, :id => false do |t| + # t.integer :developer_id + # t.integer :project_id + # end + # end + # + # def self.down + # drop_table :developers_projects + # end + # end + # # Deprecated: Any additional fields added to the join table will be placed as attributes when pulling records out through # +has_and_belongs_to_many+ associations. Records returned from join tables with additional attributes will be marked as # readonly (because we can't save changes to the additional attributes). It's strongly recommended that you upgrade any -- cgit v1.2.3