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attr_readonly(*attributes) public

Attributes listed as readonly will be used to create a new record but update operations will ignore these fields.

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September 9, 2015
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Warning: prevents persistence but doesn't prevent setting

For example:

class Widget < ActiveRecord::Base
  attr_readonly :key
end
w = Widget.create! key: 'foo'
w.update! key: 'bar'
w.key #=> 'bar'
w.reload.key #=> 'foo'