Oh I am sorry for that, my mistake!!I wanted some info regarding monkey patching...
Thanks & Regards, Dhruva Sagar. Ogden Nash <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/o/ogden_nash.html> - "The trouble with a kitten is that when it grows up, it's always a cat." On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2009/8/25 Dhruva Sagar <[email protected]>: > > Hi Philip, > > I am reasonably new to rails, i've fallen in love with it :). > > Reading your response, though I understand what your saying but I don't > have > > enough knowledge on how one can do something like that, > > Since you top posted your comment it is unclear which 'something like > that' you are referring to. Is it creating a method my_blank? or > monkey patching that you want help with? > > Colin > > > could you be > > generous enough to share some resource links or something where I could > read > > something about it? > > Thanks! > > Thanks & Regards, > > Dhruva Sagar. > > > > > > Stephen Leacock - "I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue > that I > > shall some day die, which is not so." > > > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Philip Hallstrom <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> > Does anyone know a way to override .blank? method that rails provides. > >> > I want to add additional custom checks (specific to my application) to > >> > this method. > >> > >> I'd tread very carefully here. I know I use .blank? all over the > >> place. I imagine Rails and lots of plugins do as well. You may well > >> be changing behavior in libraries you're not aware of... > >> > >> I'd suggest if at all possible to create your own .my_blank? method > >> (with a better name of course) and use that where appropriate. > >> > >> Otherwise... search the rails source for "def blank?" and then simply > >> override it by monkey patching it. > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
