From 139973e59f447e226071877df7bc8939815a9b4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Atkins <benatkins@fullbridge.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:37:24 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Casting argument passed to send to a symbol on the
 merge_metadata method.

---
 lib/paper_trail/has_paper_trail.rb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/paper_trail/has_paper_trail.rb b/lib/paper_trail/has_paper_trail.rb
index 7dfa2bc4..880fc1f3 100644
--- a/lib/paper_trail/has_paper_trail.rb
+++ b/lib/paper_trail/has_paper_trail.rb
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ module PaperTrail
             elsif v.is_a?(Symbol) && respond_to?(v)
               # if it is an attribute that is changing, be sure to grab the current version
               if has_attribute?(v) && send("#{v}_changed?".to_sym)
-                send("#{v}_was")
+                send("#{v}_was".to_sym)
               else
                 send(v)
               end