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polymorphic_class_for

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polymorphic_class_for(name) public

Returns the class for the provided name.

It is used to find the class correspondent to the value stored in the polymorphic type column.

# File activerecord/lib/active_record/inheritance.rb, line 197
      def polymorphic_class_for(name)
        if store_full_class_name
          ActiveSupport::Dependencies.constantize(name)
        else
          compute_type(name)
        end
      end

polymorphic_class_for

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