Articles by Jijo Bose

Aug 3, 2021

Ruby 3.1 adds try_convert method to Integer class for implicit conversions

 try_convert for Integer will convert the object into an instance of the class via the implicit conversion method to_int and returns nil if no implicit conversion method is defined.

Jun 24, 2021

Babel 7.14 enables class fields & private methods by default in @babel/preset-env

 Starting from Babel 7.14 @babel/plugin-proposal-class-properties and @babel/plugin-proposal-private-methods plugins are enabled by default in @babel/preset-env.

Jun 8, 2021

Rails 7 ensures has_one autosave association callbacks get called once

 In Rails 7, the autosave association callbacks for the has_one are non-cyclic.

May 12, 2021

Ruby 3.1 evaluates multiple assignments from left to right

 Ruby changes the evaluation order for multiple assignments from left to right making it consistent with single assignment evaluation order.