# Hiding association proxies from other models?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hiding-association-proxies-from-other-models/164140>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [March 28, 2009, 4:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hiding-association-proxies-from-other-models/164140 "2009-03-28T16:19:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![msmsms](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/34f0e0/32.png) [@msmsms](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/msmsms)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2009, 4:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hiding-association-proxies-from-other-models/164140/1 "2009-03-28T16:19:54Z")

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Hi,

is it possible to hide association proxies from other models? Is there  
a special method for this in Rails?

Thanks for your help!  
ms

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**Author:** ![msmsms](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/34f0e0/32.png) [@msmsms](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/msmsms)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 2:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hiding-association-proxies-from-other-models/164140/2 "2009-03-30T02:02:26Z")

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ms wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> is it possible to hide association proxies from other models? Is there  
> a special method for this in Rails?
> 
> Thanks for your help!  
> ms

Could you elaborate? What are you trying to achieve?