4 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/group.rb b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/group.rb
index 04fd9fea62..879f2352c5 100644
--- a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/group.rb
+++ b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/group.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ module Arel
 
     def initialize(relation, *groupings, &block)
       @relation = relation
-      @groupings = (groupings + (block_given?? [yield(relatoin)] : [])).collect { |g| g.bind(relation) }
+      @groupings = (groupings + arguments_from_block(relation, &block)) \
+        .collect { |g| g.bind(relation) }
     end
 
     def externalizable?
diff --git a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/order.rb b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/order.rb
index eccd8bcda0..4e7133f5a8 100644
--- a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/order.rb
+++ b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/order.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ module Arel
     
     def initialize(relation, *orderings, &block)
       @relation = relation
-      @orderings = (orderings + (block_given?? [yield(relation)] : [])).collect { |o| o.bind(relation) }
+      @orderings = (orderings + arguments_from_block(relation, &block)) \
+        .collect { |o| o.bind(relation) }
     end
 
     # TESTME
diff --git a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/project.rb b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/project.rb
index 5507ea3163..223d320e22 100644
--- a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/project.rb
+++ b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/operations/project.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ module Arel
 
     def initialize(relation, *projections, &block)
       @relation = relation
-      @projections = (projections + (block_given?? [yield(relation)] : [])).collect { |p| p.bind(relation) }
+      @projections = (projections + arguments_from_block(relation, &block)) \
+        .collect { |p| p.bind(relation) }
     end
 
     def attributes
diff --git a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/utilities/compound.rb b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/utilities/compound.rb
index 4d7cece812..99c3d02748 100644
--- a/lib/arel/algebra/relations/utilities/compound.rb
+++ b/lib/arel/algebra/relations/utilities/compound.rb
@@ -13,5 +13,10 @@ module Arel
         end
       OPERATION
     end
+    
+    private
+    def arguments_from_block(relation, &block)
+      block_given?? [yield(relation)] : []
+    end
   end
 end