require 'cgi'
class Object
# Alias of to_s.
def to_param
to_s
end
# Converts an object into a string suitable for use as a URL query string, using the given key as the
# param name.
#
# Note: This method is defined as a default implementation for all Objects for Hash#to_query to work.
def to_query(key)
"#{CGI.escape(key.to_s)}=#{CGI.escape(to_param.to_s)}"
end
end