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Update Rails 5 release notes with syntax fixes. [ci skip]
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@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ It also changes the behavior of values passed to `ActiveRecord::Base.where`, whi
without having to rely on implementation details or monkey patching.
Some things that you can achieve with this:
* The type detected by Active Record can be overridden.
* A default can also be provided.
* Attributes do not need to be backed by a database column.
@ -130,8 +131,8 @@ model.attributes #=> {field_without_db_column: [1, 2, 3]}
**Creating Custom Types:**
You can define your own custom types, as long as they respond
to the methods defined on the value type. The method +deserialize+ or
+cast+ will be called on your type object, with raw input from the
to the methods defined on the value type. The method `deserialize` or
`cast` will be called on your type object, with raw input from the
database or from your controllers. This is useful, for example, when doing custom conversion,
like Money data.
@ -139,7 +140,7 @@ like Money data.
When `ActiveRecord::Base.where` is called, it will
use the type defined by the model class to convert the value to SQL,
calling +serialize+ on your type object.
calling `serialize` on your type object.
This gives the objects ability to specify, how to convert values when performing SQL queries.