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activerecord_one_to_many_author_books_association_sqlite.rb

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This example demonstrates how to define a basic one-to-many re

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activerecord_one_to_many_author_books_association_sqlite.rb
1require "active_record"
2
3# This setup is necessary to run the example standalone
4ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(adapter: "sqlite3", database: ":memory:")
5
6ActiveRecord::Schema.define do
7  create_table :authors, force: true do |t|
8    t.string :name
9    t.timestamps
10  end
11
12  create_table :books, force: true do |t|
13    t.belongs_to :author
14    t.string :title
15    t.timestamps
16  end
17end
18
19# Official Association Quickstart Models
20class Author < ActiveRecord::Base
21  has_many :books, dependent: :destroy
22end
23
24class Book < ActiveRecord::Base
25  belongs_to :author
26end
27
28# Usage Example:
29# author = Author.create(name: "Isaac Asimov")
30# book = author.books.create(title: "Foundation")
31# puts book.author.name