class Object # Can you safely .dup this object? # False for nil, false, true, symbols, and numbers; true otherwise. def duplicable? true end end class NilClass #:nodoc: def duplicable? false end end class FalseClass #:nodoc: def duplicable? false end end class TrueClass #:nodoc: def duplicable? false end end class Symbol #:nodoc: def duplicable? false end end class Numeric #:nodoc: def duplicable? false end end class Class #:nodoc: def duplicable? false end end