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-rw-r--r--activesupport/CHANGELOG2
-rw-r--r--activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/symbol.rb5
-rw-r--r--activesupport/test/core_ext/symbol.rb8
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diff --git a/activesupport/CHANGELOG b/activesupport/CHANGELOG
index e9611010b7..6da69d2aae 100644
--- a/activesupport/CHANGELOG
+++ b/activesupport/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
*SVN*
+* Add Symbol#to_proc, which allows for, e.g. [:foo, :bar].map(&:to_s). [Marcel Molina Jr.]
+
* Add Array#to_strings which to_s's all elements in an array. [Marcel Molina Jr., Sam Stephenson]
* Added the following methods [Marcel Molina Jr., Sam Stephenson]:
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/symbol.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/symbol.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cd928aae80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/symbol.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class Symbol #:nodoc:
+ def to_proc
+ Proc.new { |obj, *args| obj.send(self, *args) }
+ end
+end
diff --git a/activesupport/test/core_ext/symbol.rb b/activesupport/test/core_ext/symbol.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ae2c585fc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/activesupport/test/core_ext/symbol.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+require 'test/unit'
+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../lib/active_support/core_ext/symbol'
+
+class TestSymbol < Test::Case::TestUnit
+ def test_to_proc
+ assert_equal %w(one two three), [:one, :two, :three].map &:to_s
+ end
+end