From 2af0b6c72c93b95a70ba233babec553769f448dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy <andy@wi.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 15:34:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add "Reserved Word Attributes" section to GETTING_STARTED.md

see issue #879
---
 GETTING_STARTED.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/GETTING_STARTED.md b/GETTING_STARTED.md
index 8e0ab9b..9111c42 100644
--- a/GETTING_STARTED.md
+++ b/GETTING_STARTED.md
@@ -253,6 +253,22 @@ you would expect. If you need to access the evaluator in a factory_girl callback
 you'll need to declare a second block argument (for the evaluator) and access
 transient attributes from there.
 
+Method Name / Reserved Word Attributes
+-------------------------------
+
+If your attributes conflict with existing methods or reserved words you can define them with `add_attribute`.
+
+```ruby
+factory :dna do
+  add_attribute(:sequence) { 'GATTACA' }
+end
+
+factory :payment do
+  add_attribute(:method) { 'paypal' }
+end
+
+```
+
 Associations
 ------------