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authorPratik Naik <pratiknaik@gmail.com>2008-03-26 12:27:52 +0000
committerPratik Naik <pratiknaik@gmail.com>2008-03-26 12:27:52 +0000
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Improve documentation.
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diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/whiny_nil.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/whiny_nil.rb
index f614b41fc7..983a14fd42 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/whiny_nil.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/whiny_nil.rb
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class NilClass
methods.each { |method| @@method_class_map[method.to_sym] = class_name }
end
+ # Raises a RuntimeError when you attempt to call id on nil or a nil object.
def id
raise RuntimeError, "Called id for nil, which would mistakenly be 4 -- if you really wanted the id of nil, use object_id", caller
end
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ class NilClass
raise_nil_warning_for @@method_class_map[method], method, caller
end
+ # Raises a NoMethodError when you attempt to call a method on nil, or a nil object.
def raise_nil_warning_for(class_name = nil, selector = nil, with_caller = nil)
message = "You have a nil object when you didn't expect it!"
message << "\nYou might have expected an instance of #{class_name}." if class_name