If you don't know what it is, you probably don't need it. Basically if you have an additional column in the join table, its value will appear as a magic attribute on the retrieved records.
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Mike Gaffney <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's funny because the functionality is the only thing omitted from the > email. > > -Mike > > Frederick Cheung wrote: > > On 28 Dec 2008, at 17:53, Michael Koziarski wrote: > > > > Frederick Cheung wrote: > > > On 27 Dec 2008, at 15:10, Matt Jones wrote: > > > > ---- > The method has been deprecated and removed for a while now, though. > > > > Ah yes, that does make sense. > > > Yeah, the behaviour has been 'frowned upon' for a while. Prior to the > has_many through functionality it was a 'neat hack' for things like > having created_at on some association. > > Now it's kinda disgusting :) > > Could be worth removing it for 2.3 now as it's just bound to cause > confusion and people can manually do :select if they want it. > > > Makes sense to me. Anyone desperately holding onto this bit of > functionality ? > > Fred > > > > > > > -- Cheers Koz --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
