Something else to consider for 1.1, currently, when using Polymorphic
associations, the code doesn't properly build the primary key. Currently,
you can work around this by providing :foreign_key.

http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/3820



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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dr.Ernie
Prabhakar
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 9:43 AM
To: rails-core@lists.rubyonrails.org
Subject: Re: [Rails-core] Rails 1.1 is coming

Hi Benjamin,

On Feb 27, 2006, at 5:59 AM, Benjamin Curtis wrote:
> I'm probably one of two people using Rails who really cares about  
> the little annoyances that come with choosing to use primary key  
> field names of tablename_id. :)  I don't know if it's 1.1 worthy,  
> but I would like some feedback on http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/ 
> 3373 -- specifically, what would the preferred location be for a  
> globally-accessible way to get the primary key field name based on  
> ActiveRecord::Base.primary_key_prefix_type.  This comes up not only  
> when generating fixtures (the subject of that patch), but also with  
> schema dump and migrations.
>
> I have other patches that I use for schema dumping and migrations  
> that improve the support for  
> ActiveRecord::Base.primary_key_prefix_type, so it wouldn't take me  
> long to add some tests and submit a patch if I had a pointer on  
> where that case statement would best reside.

I guess I'm the other one. :-)  I run into SQLite databases that use  
that convention, so I'd use this fix if it were available...

-- Ernie P.

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