This issue describes how to implement the nil concept exercise for the Ruby track.
Getting started
Please please please read the docs before starting. Posting PRs without reading these docs will be a lot more frustrating for you during the review cycle, and exhaust Exercism's maintainers' time. So, before diving into the implementation, please read up on the following documents:
This issue describes how to implement the
nil
concept exercise for the Ruby track.Getting started
Please please please read the docs before starting. Posting PRs without reading these docs will be a lot more frustrating for you during the review cycle, and exhaust Exercism's maintainers' time. So, before diving into the implementation, please read up on the following documents:
Please also watch the following video:
Goal
The goal of this exercise is to teach the student the basics of the Concept of nil in Ruby.
Learning objectives
nil
is a special Ruby object used to represent an "empty" or "default" valuenil
is falseyOut of scope
NilClass
Concepts
nil
nil?
methodPrerequisites
basics
booleans
Resources to refer to
Hints
After
Representer
This exercise does not require any specific representation logic to be added to the representer.
Analyzer
This exercise does not require any specific analyzer logic to be added to the analyzer.
Implementing
To implement this exercise, please follow these instructions.
Help
If you have any questions while implementing the exercise, please post the questions as comments in this issue.