Object
Abstract base class for AggregateReflection and AssociationReflection. Objects of AggregateReflection and AssociationReflection are returned by the Reflection::ClassMethods.
Returns the macro type.
composed_of :balance, :class_name => 'Money' returns :composed_of has_many :clients returns :has_many
# File lib/active_record/reflection.rb, line 105 def initialize(macro, name, options, active_record) @macro = macro @name = name @options = options @active_record = active_record @plural_name = active_record.pluralize_table_names ? name.to_s.pluralize : name.to_s end
Returns true if self and other_aggregation have the same name attribute, active_record attribute, and other_aggregation has an options hash assigned to it.
# File lib/active_record/reflection.rb, line 132 def ==(other_aggregation) super || other_aggregation.kind_of?(self.class) && name == other_aggregation.name && other_aggregation.options && active_record == other_aggregation.active_record end
Returns the class name for the macro.
composed_of :balance, :class_name => 'Money' returns 'Money' has_many :clients returns 'Client'
# File lib/active_record/reflection.rb, line 126 def class_name @class_name ||= (options[:class_name] || derive_class_name).to_s end
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