Not to advocate one may or the other but github.com/bnorton/tap_if

On Friday, January 25, 2013 1:17:49 PM UTC-8, Ngan wrote:
> I originally brought this up in: https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/9067
> 
> 
> 
> Rails paved the way for Object#tap and Object#try...I'd like to propose 
> Object#tap_if and its counterpart,Object#tap_unless.
> I've been following 37signals conventions of tapping variables in the 
> views:<% account.owner.tap do |user| %>
>   ...
> <% end %>
> 
> But, I find myself having to do this a lot...<% account.owner.tap do |user| %>
>   <% if user %>
>     ...
>   <% end %>
> <% end %>
> 
> It would be great if we could do...<% account.owner.tap_if(:present?) do 
> |user| %>
>   ...
> <% end %>
> 
> <% account.users.tap_if(:any?) do |user| %>
>   ...
> <% end %>
> 
> The block would only yield if the method evals to true.
> Carlos mentioned that you can add an "if account.owner.present?" at the end...
> 
> But there are times when the account.owner (or something else) call is 
> expensive and you don't want to call it twice.
> 
> 
> Any feedback would be much appreciated.  Thanks!

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