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-rw-r--r-- | activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/try.rb | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb | 10 |
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/try.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/try.rb index 48e9d04787..4d742b9ed2 100644 --- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/try.rb +++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/try.rb @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ class Object # *Unlike* that method however, a +NoMethodError+ exception will *not* be raised # and +nil+ will be returned instead, if the receiving object is a +nil+ object or NilClass. # + # If try is called without a method to call, it will yield any given block with the object. + # # ==== Examples # # Without try @@ -21,10 +23,20 @@ class Object # +try+ also accepts arguments and/or a block, for the method it is trying # Person.try(:find, 1) # @people.try(:collect) {|p| p.name} + # + # Without a method argument try will yield to the block unless the reciever is nil. + # @person.try { |p| "#{p.first_name} #{p.last_name}" } #-- # +try+ behaves like +Object#send+, unless called on +NilClass+. - alias_method :try, :__send__ + def try(*a, &b) + if a.empty? && block_given? + yield self + else + __send__(*a, &b) + end + end + end class NilClass #:nodoc: diff --git a/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb b/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb index 64f339ed90..398e6ca9b2 100644 --- a/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb +++ b/activesupport/test/core_ext/object_and_class_ext_test.rb @@ -134,4 +134,14 @@ class ObjectTryTest < Test::Unit::TestCase def test_false_try assert_equal 'false', false.try(:to_s) end + + def test_try_only_block + assert_equal @string.reverse, @string.try { |s| s.reverse } + end + + def test_try_only_block_nil + ran = false + nil.try { ran = true } + assert_equal false, ran + end end |