Method: Sequel::Model::ClassMethods#db

Defined in:
lib/sequel/model/base.rb

#dbObject

Returns the database associated with the Model class. If this model doesn’t have a database associated with it, assumes the superclass’s database, or the first object in Sequel::DATABASES. If no Sequel::Database object has been created, raises an error.

Artist.db.transaction do # BEGIN
  Artist.create(name: 'Bob')
  # INSERT INTO artists (name) VALUES ('Bob')
end # COMMIT

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# File 'lib/sequel/model/base.rb', line 352

def db
  return @db if @db
  @db = self == Model ? Sequel.synchronize{DATABASES.first} : superclass.db
  raise(Error, "No database associated with #{self}: have you called Sequel.connect or #{self}.db= ?") unless @db
  @db
end