What you're describing would look like: membership.build_role.save!
What I'm talking about is: membership.create_role membership.save --Matt Jones On May 21, 5:07 pm, Brian <[email protected]> wrote: > On May 21, 3:38 pm, Matt Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Also, have you tried calling membership.save in your original example? > > The code you show will set the FK in membership (via > > membership.create_role), but it's not on the DB until you save it... > > > --Matt Jones > > This lead me to believe > otherwise:http://guides.rubyonrails.org/association_basics.html#has-one-associa... > > Specifically, "The create_association method returns a new object of > the associated type. This object will be instantiated from the passed > attributes, and the link through its foreign key will be set. In > addition, the associated object will be saved (assuming that it passes > any validations)." > > Is the guide wrong about this being saved? In any case, I actually > did try this with the build_association followed by a .save! and got > exactly the same results. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
