method

define_read_methods

rails latest stable - Class: ActiveRecord::Base

define_read_methods()

private

Called on first read access to any given column and generates reader methods for all columns in the columns_hash if ActiveRecord::Base.generate_read_methods is set to true.

# File activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb, line 1894
      def define_read_methods
        self.class.columns_hash.each do |name, column|
          unless respond_to_without_attributes?(name)
            if self.class.serialized_attributes[name]
              define_read_method_for_serialized_attribute(name)
            else
              define_read_method(name.to_sym, name, column)
            end
          end

          unless respond_to_without_attributes?("#{name}?")
            define_question_method(name)
          end
        end
      end

define_read_methods

Method deprecated or moved

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