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yyalim/escape_from_no_method_error_on_nil.rb

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Trick to handle no method error on nil objects
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escape_from_no_method_error_on_nil.rb
"hello world".upcase
# => "HELLO WORLD"
nil.upcase
# NoMethodError: undefined method `upcase' for nil:NilClass
# "gem install activesupport" if it is not installed
require 'active_support/core_ext/object/blank'
nil.presence && nil.upcase
# => nil
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