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author | Hongli Lai (Phusion) <hongli@phusion.nl> | 2008-12-03 19:30:35 +0100 |
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committer | Hongli Lai (Phusion) <hongli@phusion.nl> | 2008-12-03 19:30:35 +0100 |
commit | ccb96f2297e8783165cba764e9b5d51e1a15ff87 (patch) | |
tree | 3229e6fdddc42054615514d843c555e341003033 /activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/misc.rb | |
parent | fb2325e35855d62abd2c76ce03feaa3ca7992e4f (diff) | |
parent | 761a633a9c0a45d76ef3ed10da97e3696c3ded79 (diff) | |
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Merge commit 'origin/master' into savepoints
Conflicts:
activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb
activerecord/test/cases/defaults_test.rb
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diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/misc.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/misc.rb index cd0a04d32a..46f9c7d676 100644 --- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/misc.rb +++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/misc.rb @@ -71,4 +71,22 @@ class Object def acts_like?(duck) respond_to? "acts_like_#{duck}?" end + + # Tries to send the method only if object responds to it. Return +nil+ otherwise. + # It will also forward any arguments and/or block like Object#send does. + # + # ==== Example : + # + # # Without try + # @person ? @person.name : nil + # + # With try + # @person.try(:name) + # + # # try also accepts arguments/blocks for the method it is trying + # Person.try(:find, 1) + # @people.try(:map) {|p| p.name} + def try(method, *args, &block) + send(method, *args, &block) if respond_to?(method, true) + end end |