class ActiveRecord::Associations::CollectionAssociation
def replace(other_array)
Replace this collection with +other_array+. This will perform a diff
def replace(other_array) other_array.each { |val| raise_on_type_mismatch!(val) } original_target = load_target.dup if owner.new_record? replace_records(other_array, original_target) else replace_common_records_in_memory(other_array, original_target) if other_array != original_target transaction { replace_records(other_array, original_target) } else other_array end end end