Lapse in copy() docs

[dbsrgits/DBIx-Class.git] / lib / DBIx / Class / Row.pm

diff --git a/lib/DBIx/Class/Row.pm b/lib/DBIx/Class/Row.pm
index 8631832..bde2989 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/DBIx/Class/Row.pm
+++ b/lib/DBIx/Class/Row.pm
@@ -911,7 +911,11 @@ sub set_inflated_columns {
 
 Inserts a new row into the database, as a copy of the original
 object. If a hashref of replacement data is supplied, these will take
-precedence over data in the original.
+precedence over data in the original. Also any columns which have
+the L<column info attribute|DBIx::Class::ResultSource/add_columns>
+C<< is_auto_increment => 1 >> are explicitly removed before the copy,
+so that the database can insert its own autoincremented values into
+the new object.
 
 Relationships will be followed by the copy procedure B<only> if the
 relationship specifes a true value for its