Nil is really a Failure that doesn't throw. It indicates the absence of a
value where there is one expected.
That is why Nil doesn't throw. If you want to indicate a soft failure, you
should use fail().
If the chain of methods you mention are core methods, and one of them is
returning Nil, t
On 02.12.20 15:55, Ralph Mellor wrote:
On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 7:08 AM Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
Nil.any_non_existent method always seems to return Nil. I'm not sure where
this is documented
It's near the top of the `Nil` doc page you linked:
Any method call on `Nil` of a method that doe
