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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T16:42:39+00:00 2026-05-13T16:42:39+00:00

Is there a ruby idiom for If do-this, and do-this just as a simple

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Is there a ruby idiom for “If do-this,” and “do-this” just as a simple command?

for example, I’m currently doing

object.method ? a.action : nil

to leave the else clause empty, but I feel like there’s probably a more idiomatic way of doing this that doesn’t involve having to specify a nil at the end. (and alternatively, I feel like taking up multiple lines of code would be wasteful in this case.

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    2026-05-13T16:42:39+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 4:42 pm
    a.action if object.method?
    
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