Should do this more often: go through the PRs of an OSS project and look at the changes proposed/dismissed.
Besides seeing what's coming in the new release ⭐️, I always learn a thing or two.
Take e.g. the recent changes to ActiveSupport (https://github.com/rails/rails/pulls?q=is%3Apr+state%3Aclosed+label%3Aactivesupport) and finding that this actually works (i.e.
Alternatively you'd use a sentinel:
no_bar is seen as defined):ruby
def foo(bar: (no_bar = true)) puts "Using #{no_bar ? 'no ' : ''}bar" end
ruby
NO_BAR = Object.new.freeze def foo(bar: NO_BAR) puts "Using #{NO_BAR.equal?(bar) ? 'no ' : ''}bar" end
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