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diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index 2e6e6b5..b40e5f1 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ The `as_array` method takes column names as optional arguments. If one or more o ### Updating records ### -To update the database, change one or more of the properties of the object, then call the `save` method to commit the changes to the database. Again, you can change the values of the object's properties either by using the `set` method or by setting the value of the property directly: +To update the database, change one or more of the properties of the object, then call the `save` method to commit the changes to the database. Again, you can change the values of the object's properties either by using the `set` method or by setting the value of the property directly. By using the `set` method it is also possible to update multiple properties at once, by passing in an associative array: $person = ORM::for_table('person')->find_one(5); @@ -341,6 +341,12 @@ To update the database, change one or more of the properties of the object, then $person->set('name', 'Bob Smith'); $person->age = 20; + // This is equivalent to the above two assignments + $person->set(array( + 'name' => 'Bob Smith', + 'age' => 20, + )); + // Syncronise the object with the database $person->save(); |