Module: SecretString::CoreExtensions::String

Defined in:
lib/secret_string/core_extensions/string.rb

Overview

Make sure a String can be used as a SecretString. This helps in avoiding code like “if my_str.is_a?(SecretString)” to access to its content.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#==(other) ⇒ Object

Compare the String with another object

Parameters

  • other (Object): Other object

Result

  • Boolean: Are objects equal?



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# File 'lib/secret_string/core_extensions/string.rb', line 28

def ==(other)
  if other.is_a?(SecretString)
    other == self
  else
    super
  end
end

#erase ⇒ Object

Erase the string



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# File 'lib/secret_string/core_extensions/string.rb', line 18

def erase
  # Nothing to do
end

#to_unprotected ⇒ Object

Return the unprotected String

Result

  • String: Unprotected string



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# File 'lib/secret_string/core_extensions/string.rb', line 13

def to_unprotected
  self
end