On Feb 16, 2011, at 1:22 PM, Jason King wrote:

> Just want to get this onto the table, "what most people expect" is not the 
> only measure of a good API choice.
> 
> To specifically answer Aaron's question, for #4598, I think the fix for that 
> would be for subsequent `default_scope`s to just overwrite previous ones 
> entirely.  Not to merge with them.

Pretty sure the reason default scopes are cumulative is to support STI classes 
refining their parent classes default scope, but I could be wrong. Outside of 
that context, I can't think of a use case for calling it multiple times, off 
the top of my head. Happy to be corrected, though.

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