Method: Object#deep_dup

Defined in:

lib/backports/active_support/deep_dup.rb

#deep_dup ⇒ Object

Returns a deep copy of object if it's duplicable. If it's not duplicable, returns +self+.

object = Object.new dup = object.deep_dup dup.instance_variable_set(:@a, 1)

object.instance_variable_defined?(:@a) #=> false dup.instance_variable_defined?(:@a) #=> true

# File 'lib/backports/active_support/deep_dup.rb', line 16

def deep_dup
  duplicable? ? dup : self
end