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
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