On Jul 21, 12:02 am, "David A. Black" <[email protected]> wrote:
> You can do this and get, by coincidence, something like the desired
> effect:
>
>    def x=(val)
>      super
>      # do other stuff
>    end
>
> because the call to super will trigger AR::B#method_missing, but the
> more I look at it and play around with it, the more I think it's way
> too fragile and too closely couple to the method_missing
> implementation to use.

I haven't actually tried this but it looks like activerecord won't
generate an accessor if the method already exists (see
define_attribute_methods in activerecord/lib/active_record/
attribute_methods.rb

Fred
>
> David
>
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