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-rw-r--r--activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb65
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb
index 9fb7540ea2..4921b99677 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb
@@ -330,30 +330,47 @@ module ActiveSupport
underscore(demodulize(class_name)) + (separate_class_name_and_id_with_underscore ? "_id" : "id")
end
- # 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 { |name| constant = constant.const_get(name) }
- constant
+ # 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?
+
+ constant = Object
+ names.each do |name|
+ constant = constant.const_get(name, false) || constant.const_missing(name)
+ end
+ constant
+ end
end
# Turns a number into an ordinal string used to denote the position in an