Revise associations guide: no need to set default on counter_cache co…

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rails · Oct 4, 2008 · 1728b8b · 1728b8b
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 Counter cache columns are added to the containing model's list of read-only attributes through +attr_readonly+.
 
-WARNING: When you create a counter cache column in the database, be sure to specify a default value of zero. Otherwise, Rails will not properly maintain the counter.
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 ===== +:dependent+
 
 If you set the +:dependent+ option to +:destroy+, then deleting this object will call the destroy method on the associated object to delete that object. If you set the +:dependent+ option to +:delete+, then deleting this object will delete the associated object _without_ calling its +destroy+ method.