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+require 'minitest/autorun'
+require 'prism'
+require 'tmpdir'
+
+# Covers has_many :through where the through step is a belongs_to (the
+# owner holds the foreign key, so many owners can share one through
+# record) rather than a has_many/has_one (owner.id looked up by foreign
+# key on the through table). Both the lazy reader and the includes()
+# eager-load path need to handle this shape.
+class OrmHasManyThroughBelongsToTest < Minitest::Test
+  def setup
+    @dir = Dir.mktmpdir('prism-through-belongs-to-store')
+    @store = CountingBelongsToThroughStore.new(File.join(@dir, 'test.pstore'))
+    @store.create_table(:posts, %w[id title])
+    @store.create_table(:comments, %w[id post_id body])
+
+    post_class = Class.new(Prism::Orm::Model) do
+      table_name :posts
+      has_many :comments, class_name: 'Comment', foreign_key: 'post_id', dependent: :destroy
+    end
+    comment_class = Class.new(Prism::Orm::Model) do
+      table_name :comments
+      belongs_to :post, class_name: 'Post', foreign_key: 'post_id'
+      has_many :co_comments, through: :post, source: :comments
+    end
+    [post_class, comment_class].each { |klass| klass.store = @store }
+    Object.const_set(:Post, post_class)
+    Object.const_set(:Comment, comment_class)
+  end
+
+  def teardown
+    FileUtils.remove_entry(@dir)
+    %i[Post Comment].each { |name| Object.send(:remove_const, name) if Object.const_defined?(name) }
+  end
+
+  def test_has_many_through_belongs_to_collects_source_records
+    post = Post.create!(title: 'hello world')
+    first = Comment.create!(post_id: post.id, body: 'first')
+    second = Comment.create!(post_id: post.id, body: 'second')
+
+    ids = first.co_comments.map(&:id).sort
+    assert_equal [first.id, second.id].sort, ids
+  end
+
+  def test_has_many_through_belongs_to_scopes_to_own_post
+    post_a = Post.create!(title: 'a')
+    post_b = Post.create!(title: 'b')
+    comment_a = Comment.create!(post_id: post_a.id, body: 'on a')
+    Comment.create!(post_id: post_b.id, body: 'on b')
+
+    assert_equal [comment_a.id], comment_a.co_comments.map(&:id)
+  end
+
+  def test_has_many_through_belongs_to_returns_empty_without_owner
+    orphan = Comment.new(post_id: nil, body: 'no post')
+    assert_equal [], orphan.co_comments
+  end
+
+  def test_includes_has_many_through_belongs_to_avoids_n_plus_one_queries
+    3.times do |i|
+      post = Post.create!(title: "post#{i}")
+      2.times { |j| Comment.create!(post_id: post.id, body: "c#{i}-#{j}") }
+    end
+
+    @store.reset_query_count!
+    comments = Comment.all.includes(:co_comments).to_a
+    baseline = @store.query_count
+
+    total = comments.sum { |comment| comment.co_comments.size }
+    assert_equal baseline, @store.query_count,
+      "expected preloaded #co_comments to be free, but it issued #{@store.query_count - baseline} more queries"
+    assert_equal 12, total
+  end
+
+  def test_includes_has_many_through_belongs_to_shares_one_through_record
+    post = Post.create!(title: 'shared')
+    Comment.create!(post_id: post.id, body: 'x')
+    Comment.create!(post_id: post.id, body: 'y')
+
+    @store.reset_query_count!
+    comments = Comment.all.includes(:co_comments).to_a
+    # one query to load comments, one to batch-load its source comments by
+    # post_id (no index on that column here, so still a real #all scan).
+    # Batch-loading the (single, shared) through post by id is NOT a third
+    # counted query: Store#lookup_by_index_in treats the primary key as
+    # always indexed (#rows is already a Hash keyed by id) and this
+    # counting store only wraps #all/#find, not the index lookup methods -
+    # see Store#lookup_by_index_in.
+    assert_equal 2, @store.query_count
+    assert_equal [2, 2], comments.map { |comment| comment.co_comments.size }
+  end
+end
+
+# Wraps Store#all/#find to count reads, mirroring
+# test_orm_has_many_through.rb's CountingThroughStore so this file has no
+# load-order dependency on it.
+class CountingBelongsToThroughStore < Prism::Orm::Store
+  def initialize(*)
+    super
+    @query_count = 0
+  end
+
+  attr_reader :query_count
+
+  def reset_query_count!
+    @query_count = 0
+  end
+
+  def all(table)
+    @query_count += 1
+    super
+  end
+
+  def find(table, id)
+    @query_count += 1
+    super
+  end
+end