Method: ActiveRecord::Core#init_with

Defined in:
activerecord/lib/active_record/core.rb

#init_with(coder, &block) ⇒ Object

Initialize an empty model object from coder. coder should be the result of previously encoding an Active Record model, using #encode_with.

class Post < ActiveRecord::Base
end

old_post = Post.new(title: "hello world")
coder = {}
old_post.encode_with(coder)

post = Post.allocate
post.init_with(coder)
post.title # => 'hello world'



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# File 'activerecord/lib/active_record/core.rb', line 490

def init_with(coder, &block)
  coder = LegacyYamlAdapter.convert(coder)
  attributes = self.class.yaml_encoder.decode(coder)
  init_with_attributes(attributes, coder["new_record"], &block)
end