Method: Arel::Table#initialize

Defined in:
activerecord/lib/arel/table.rb

#initialize(name, as: nil, klass: nil, type_caster: klass&.type_caster) ⇒ Table

Returns a new instance of Table.



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# File 'activerecord/lib/arel/table.rb', line 14

def initialize(name, as: nil, klass: nil, type_caster: klass&.type_caster)
  @name =
    case name
    when Symbol then name.to_s
    else
      name
    end

  @klass = klass
  @type_caster = type_caster

  # Sometime AR sends an :as parameter to table, to let the table know
  # that it is an Alias.  We may want to override new, and return a
  # TableAlias node?
  if as.to_s == @name
    as = nil
  end
  @table_alias = as
end