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Is this anti-pattern bad news?
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lolcal_variables.rb
# I find myself turning code like this
cat = Cat.find(params[:cat_id])
laugh_at(cat)
# Into this
laugh_at(
Cat.find(params[:cat_id])
)
# Any time a local variable is only used as an argument to a following method
# Bad news?
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4 years later and I still feel good using this pattern

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