Changeset 8707

Timestamp:

01/23/08 17:06:40 (1 year ago)

Author:

marcel

Message:

Indicate in documentation that newer version of AR support eager loading in polymorphic associations. Closes #10861 [fxn]

Files:

• trunk/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb (modified) (2 diffs)

trunk/activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb

@@ -488 +488 @@
-    # before the actual model exists.
-    #
-
+
+
-    #
-    #   class Address < ActiveRecord::Base
@@ -500 +501 @@
-    # will raise <tt>ActiveRecord::EagerLoadPolymorphicError</tt>. The reason is that the parent model's type
-    # is a column value so its corresponding table name cannot be put in the FROM/JOIN clauses of that early query.
+    #
+    # In versions greater than 2.0.2 eager loading in polymorphic associations is supported
+    # thanks to a change in the overall preloading strategy.
-    #
-    # It does work the other way around though: if the <tt>User</tt> model is <tt>addressable</tt> you can eager load