Hmm. Yeah, you are correct. Just spun up a fresh rails app also and found Symbol still has its size method. I'll just keep wandering down dependencies till I find it.
Thanks for taking the time. C On Friday, October 13, 2017 at 9:58:21 AM UTC-4, Geoff Harcourt wrote: > > Hi Colin, > > What Ruby and Rails versions are you using? > > I'm able to use Symbol#size in a brand new Rails 5.1 application. Can you > recreate the problem in a new Rails app? I suspect the #size method is > missing in your application due to monkey patching Symbol in the app itself > or one of its dependencies. > > -Geoff > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 8:54 AM, Colin Hart <epic...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi all! >> >> I just started working with a new company and have been trawling through >> the codebase as you do. And I came across the behavior listed in the title >> that symbols don't have a method size within the Rails console. I've been >> on this wild goose chase for the last week reading through the source code >> of various gems etc. trying to figure out if it was Ruby version thing, >> something in my companies code base, or what. >> >> I eventually tracked it down to, *I believe*, the rails console, but in >> going through the rails source code I haven't been able to find any >> reference to Symbol.size. >> >> Wondering if anyone here could provide context for whether I'm way off >> and, if I'm not, why the decision was made. >> >> thanks in advance. >> >> C >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to rubyonrails-co...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rubyonra...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.