class method self.inheritance_column

Ruby on Rails 3.0.20

Last seen in v3.1.12

Available in: v2.2.3 v2.3.18 v3.0.20 v3.1.12

Signature

self.inheritance_column()

Defines the column name for use with single table inheritance. Use set_inheritance_column to set a different value.

Source
# File activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb, line 616
      def inheritance_column
        @inheritance_column ||= "type"
      end

Defined in activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb line 616 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActiveRecord::Base

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