Class: FalseClass
Overview
The global value false is the only instance of class FalseClass and represents a logically false value in boolean expressions. The class provides operators allowing false to participate correctly in logical expressions.
Instance Method Summary collapse
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#& ⇒ Object
And—Returns
false. -
#^ ⇒ Object
Exclusive Or—If obj is
nilorfalse, returnsfalse; otherwise, returnstrue. -
#to_s ⇒ Object
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#| ⇒ Object
Or—Returns
falseif obj isnilorfalse;trueotherwise.
Instance Method Details
#&(obj) ⇒ false #&(obj) ⇒ false
And—Returns false. obj is always evaluated as it is the argument to a method call—there is no short-circuit evaluation in this case.
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# File 'object.c', line 987 static VALUE false_and(obj, obj2) VALUE obj, obj2; |
#^(obj) ⇒ Boolean #^(obj) ⇒ Boolean
Exclusive Or—If obj is nil or false, returns false; otherwise, returns true.
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# File 'object.c', line 1024 static VALUE false_xor(obj, obj2) VALUE obj, obj2; |
#to_s ⇒ Object
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# File 'object.c', line 970 static VALUE false_to_s(obj) VALUE obj; |
#|(obj) ⇒ Boolean #|(obj) ⇒ Boolean
Or—Returns false if obj is nil or false; true otherwise.
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# File 'object.c', line 1004 static VALUE false_or(obj, obj2) VALUE obj, obj2; |