class ReeDao::Associations

def initialize(agg_caller, list, local_vars, autoload_children = false, **opts)
  @agg_caller = agg_caller
  @list = list
  @local_vars = local_vars
  @global_opts = opts || {}
  @only = opts[:only] if opts[:only]
  @except = opts[:except] if opts[:except]
  @autoload_children = autoload_children
  raise ArgumentError.new("you can't use both :only and :except arguments at the same time") if @only && @except
  if !self.class.sync_mode?
    @assoc_threads = []
    @field_threads = []
  end
  local_vars.each do |k, v|
    instance_variable_set(k, v)
    self.class.define_method k.to_s.gsub('@', '') do
      v
    end
  end
end