Protect body ivar from being clobbered by the mailer template assigns

3 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/base.rb b/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/base.rb
index bfe435550b..043f56ba17 100644
--- a/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/base.rb
+++ b/actionmailer/lib/action_mailer/base.rb
@@ -296,6 +296,9 @@ module ActionMailer #:nodoc:
     @@default_implicit_parts_order = [ "text/html", "text/enriched", "text/plain" ]
     cattr_accessor :default_implicit_parts_order
 
+    cattr_reader :protected_instance_variables
+    @@protected_instance_variables = %w(@body)
+
     # Specify the BCC addresses for the message
     adv_attr_accessor :bcc
 
diff --git a/actionmailer/test/fixtures/test_mailer/body_ivar.erb b/actionmailer/test/fixtures/test_mailer/body_ivar.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1421e5c908
--- /dev/null
+++ b/actionmailer/test/fixtures/test_mailer/body_ivar.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+body: <%= @body %>
+bar: <%= @bar %>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb b/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb
index f57c6f3fb8..7f9540c44b 100644
--- a/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb
+++ b/actionmailer/test/mail_service_test.rb
@@ -273,6 +273,13 @@ class TestMailer < ActionMailer::Base
     headers      "return-path" => "another@somewhere.test"
   end
 
+  def body_ivar(recipient)
+    recipients   recipient
+    subject      "Body as a local variable"
+    from         "test@example.com"
+    body         :body => "foo", :bar => "baz"
+  end
+
   class <<self
     attr_accessor :received_body
   end
@@ -926,6 +933,11 @@ EOF
     TestMailer.deliver_return_path
     assert_match %r{^Return-Path: <another@somewhere.test>}, MockSMTP.deliveries[0][0]
   end
+
+  def test_body_is_stored_as_an_ivar
+    mail = TestMailer.create_body_ivar(@recipient)
+    assert_equal "body: foo\nbar: baz", mail.body
+  end
 end
 
 end # uses_mocha