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authorAlexey Chernenkov <laise@pisem.net>2013-06-05 13:05:53 +0600
committerAlexey Chernenkov <laise@pisem.net>2013-11-15 19:54:51 +0600
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Unify `cattr_*` interface: allow to pass a block to `cattr_reader`.
Example: class A cattr_reader(:defr) { 'default_reader_value' } end A.defr # => 'default_reader_value'
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@@ -1093,6 +1093,15 @@ end
we can access `field_error_proc` in views.
+Also, you can pass a block to `cattr_*` to set up the attribute with a default value:
+
+```ruby
+class MysqlAdapter < AbstractAdapter
+ # Generates class methods to access @@emulate_booleans with default value of true.
+ cattr_accessor(:emulate_booleans) { true }
+end
+```
+
The generation of the reader instance method can be prevented by setting `:instance_reader` to `false` and the generation of the writer instance method can be prevented by setting `:instance_writer` to `false`. Generation of both methods can be prevented by setting `:instance_accessor` to `false`. In all cases, the value must be exactly `false` and not any false value.
```ruby