Method: Mongoid::Document::ClassMethods#instantiate

Defined in:

lib/mongoid/document.rb

#instantiate(attrs = nil, selected_fields = nil, &block) ⇒ Document

Instantiate a new object, only when loaded from the database or when the attributes have already been typecast.

Examples:

Create the document.

Person.instantiate(:title => 'Sir', :age => 30)

# File 'lib/mongoid/document.rb', line 386

def instantiate(attrs = nil, selected_fields = nil, &block)
  instantiate_document(attrs, selected_fields, &block)
end