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@@ -988,7 +988,11 @@ module ActiveResource
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           self.class.const_get(resource_name)
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         end
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       rescue NameError
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-        resource = self.class.const_set(resource_name, Class.new(ActiveResource::Base))
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+        if self.class.const_defined?(resource_name)
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+          resource = self.class.const_get(resource_name)
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+        else
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+          resource = self.class.const_set(resource_name, Class.new(ActiveResource::Base))
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+        end
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         resource.prefix = self.class.prefix
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         resource.site   = self.class.site
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         resource

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@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
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 require 'abstract_unit'
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 require "fixtures/person"
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+require "fixtures/customer"
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 require "fixtures/street_address"
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 require "fixtures/beast"
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@@ -15,6 +16,37 @@ class BaseTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
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     @people_david = [{ :id => 2, :name => 'David' }].to_xml(:root => 'people')
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     @addresses = [{ :id => 1, :street => '12345 Street' }].to_xml(:root => 'addresses')
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+    # - deep nested resource -
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+    # - Luis (Customer)
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+    #   - JK (Customer::Friend)
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+    #     - Mateo (Customer::Friend::Brother)
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+    #       - Edith (Customer::Friend::Brother::Child)
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+    #       - Martha (Customer::Friend::Brother::Child)
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+    #     - Felipe (Customer::Friend::Brother)
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+    #       - Bryan (Customer::Friend::Brother::Child)
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+    #       - Luke (Customer::Friend::Brother::Child)
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+    #   - Eduardo (Customer::Friend)
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+    #     - Sebas (Customer::Friend::Brother)
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+    #       - Andres (Customer::Friend::Brother::Child)
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+    #       - Jorge (Customer::Friend::Brother::Child)
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+    #     - Elsa (Customer::Friend::Brother)
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+    #       - Natacha (Customer::Friend::Brother::Child)
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+    #     - Milena (Customer::Friend::Brother)
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+    #
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+    @luis = {:id => 1, :name => 'Luis',
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+              :friends => [{:name => 'JK',
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+                            :brothers => [{:name => 'Mateo',
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+                                           :children => [{:name => 'Edith'},{:name => 'Martha'}]},
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+                                          {:name => 'Felipe',
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+                                           :children => [{:name => 'Bryan'},{:name => 'Luke'}]}]},
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+                           {:name => 'Eduardo',
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+                            :brothers => [{:name => 'Sebas',
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+                                           :children => [{:name => 'Andres'},{:name => 'Jorge'}]},
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+                                          {:name => 'Elsa',
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+                                           :children => [{:name => 'Natacha'}]},
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+                                          {:name => 'Milena',
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+                                           :children => []}]}]}.to_xml(:root => 'customer')
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+
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     ActiveResource::HttpMock.respond_to do |mock|
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       mock.get    "/people/1.xml",                {}, @matz
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       mock.get    "/people/2.xml",                {}, @david
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@@ -46,6 +78,8 @@ class BaseTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
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       mock.head   "/people/1/addresses/2.xml",    {}, nil, 404
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       mock.head   "/people/2/addresses/1.xml",    {}, nil, 404
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       mock.head   "/people/Greg/addresses/1.xml", {}, nil, 200
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+      # customer
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+      mock.get    "/customers/1.xml",             {}, @luis
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     end
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     Person.user = nil
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@@ -788,4 +822,18 @@ class BaseTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
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     matz = Person.find(1)
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     assert_equal '1', matz.to_param
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   end
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+
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+  def test_parse_deep_nested_resources
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+    luis = Customer.find(1)
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+    assert_kind_of Customer, luis
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+    luis.friends.each do |friend|
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+      assert_kind_of Customer::Friend, friend
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+      friend.brothers.each do |brother|
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+        assert_kind_of Customer::Friend::Brother, brother
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+        brother.children.each do |child|
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+          assert_kind_of Customer::Friend::Brother::Child, child
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+        end
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+      end
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+    end
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+  end
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 end