remove ruby 1.8 checking in constantize method

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 39 deletions

diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb
index 144cdd3c8f..7f325aee94 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb
@@ -186,47 +186,32 @@ module ActiveSupport
       underscore(demodulize(class_name)) + (separate_class_name_and_id_with_underscore ? "_id" : "id")
     end
 
-    # Ruby 1.9 introduces an inherit argument for Module#const_get and
-    # #const_defined? and changes their default behavior.
-    if Module.method(:const_get).arity == 1
-      # Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string:
-      #
-      #   "Module".constantize     # => Module
-      #   "Test::Unit".constantize # => Test::Unit
-      #
-      # The name is assumed to be the one of a top-level constant, no matter whether
-      # it starts with "::" or not. No lexical context is taken into account:
-      #
-      #   C = 'outside'
-      #   module M
-      #     C = 'inside'
-      #     C               # => 'inside'
-      #     "C".constantize # => 'outside', same as ::C
-      #   end
-      #
-      # NameError is raised when the name is not in CamelCase or the constant is
-      # unknown.
-      def constantize(camel_cased_word)
-        names = camel_cased_word.split('::')
-        names.shift if names.empty? || names.first.empty?
-
-        constant = Object
-        names.each do |name|
-          constant = constant.const_defined?(name) ? constant.const_get(name) : constant.const_missing(name)
-        end
-        constant
-      end
-    else
-      def constantize(camel_cased_word) #:nodoc:
-        names = camel_cased_word.split('::')
-        names.shift if names.empty? || names.first.empty?
+    # Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string:
+    #
+    #   "Module".constantize     # => Module
+    #   "Test::Unit".constantize # => Test::Unit
+    #
+    # The name is assumed to be the one of a top-level constant, no matter whether
+    # it starts with "::" or not. No lexical context is taken into account:
+    #
+    #   C = 'outside'
+    #   module M
+    #     C = 'inside'
+    #     C               # => 'inside'
+    #     "C".constantize # => 'outside', same as ::C
+    #   end
+    #
+    # NameError is raised when the name is not in CamelCase or the constant is
+    # unknown.
+    def constantize(camel_cased_word) #:nodoc:
+      names = camel_cased_word.split('::')
+      names.shift if names.empty? || names.first.empty?
 
-        constant = Object
-        names.each do |name|
-          constant = constant.const_defined?(name, false) ? constant.const_get(name) : constant.const_missing(name)
-        end
-        constant
+      constant = Object
+      names.each do |name|
+        constant = constant.const_defined?(name, false) ? constant.const_get(name) : constant.const_missing(name)
       end
+      constant
     end
 
     # Tries to find a constant with the name specified in the argument string: