From 1d2c6ee8f3f7e4b6881f30e6b53582738c2b3ace Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Tobias=20L=C3=BCtke?= <tobias.luetke@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:32:47 +0000
Subject: added :piggyback option to has_many :through relationships to pick up
 values from the join table as needed

git-svn-id: http://svn-commit.rubyonrails.org/rails/trunk@3323 5ecf4fe2-1ee6-0310-87b1-e25e094e27de
---
 activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb                 |  2 +-
 .../active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb | 10 +++++++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'activerecord/lib')

diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
index 583f5f8044..8ee6eca15f 100755
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
             :class_name, :table_name, :foreign_key,
             :exclusively_dependent, :dependent,
             :select, :conditions, :include, :order, :group, :limit, :offset,
-            :as, :through,
+            :as, :through, :piggyback, 
             :finder_sql, :counter_sql, 
             :before_add, :after_add, :before_remove, :after_remove, 
             :extend
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
index 8c91aeeed4..3a3966bb8a 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ module ActiveRecord
             
         def find_target
           @reflection.klass.find(:all, 
-            :select     => "#{@reflection.table_name}.*",
+            :select     => construct_select,
             :conditions => construct_conditions,
             :from       => construct_from,
             :order      => @reflection.options[:order], 
@@ -73,6 +73,14 @@ module ActiveRecord
           "#{@reflection.table_name}, #{@owner.class.reflections[@reflection.options[:through]].table_name}"
         end
         
+        def construct_select
+          selected = ["#{@reflection.table_name}.*"]          
+          if @reflection.options[:piggyback]
+            selected += [@reflection.options[:piggyback]].flatten.collect { |field| "#{@owner.class.reflections[@reflection.options[:through]].table_name}.#{field}" } 
+          end
+          selected.join(', ')
+        end
+        
         def construct_scope
           {
             :find   => { :conditions => construct_conditions },
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