instance method `to_formatted_s`

Ruby on Rails 5.2.8.1

Since v3.0.20

Available in: v3.0.20 v3.1.12 v3.2.22.5 v4.0.13 v4.1.16 v4.2.9 v5.2.8.1 v6.0.6 v6.1.7.10 v7.0.10 v7.1.6 v7.2.3 v8.0.4 v8.1.2

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to_formatted_s(format = :default)

Extends Array#to_s to convert a collection of elements into a comma separated id list if :db argument is given as the format.

Blog.all.to_formatted_s(:db)  # => "1,2,3"
Blog.none.to_formatted_s(:db) # => "null"
[1,2].to_formatted_s          # => "[1, 2]"

Parameters

format opt = :default

Source

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/array/conversions.rb, line 93
  def to_formatted_s(format = :default)
    case format
    when :db
      if empty?
        "null"
      else
        collect(&:id).join(",")
      end
    else
      to_default_s
    end
  end

Defined in activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/array/conversions.rb line 93 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in Array

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