Class: RuboCop::Cop::Style::ReturnNil

Inherits:
Cop
  • Object
show all
Includes:
ConfigurableEnforcedStyle
Defined in:
lib/rubocop/cop/style/return_nil.rb

Overview

This cop enforces consistency between ‘return nil’ and ‘return’.

Supported styles are: return, return_nil.

Examples:

EnforcedStyle: return (default)

# bad
def foo(arg)
  return nil if arg
end

# good
def foo(arg)
  return if arg
end

EnforcedStyle: return_nil

# bad
def foo(arg)
  return if arg
end

# good
def foo(arg)
  return nil if arg
end

Constant Summary collapse

RETURN_MSG =
'Use `return` instead of `return nil`.'
RETURN_NIL_MSG =
'Use `return nil` instead of `return`.'

Constants included from Util

Util::LITERAL_REGEX

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from Cop

#config, #corrections, #offenses, #processed_source

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from ConfigurableEnforcedStyle

#alternative_style, #alternative_styles, #ambiguous_style_detected, #correct_style_detected, #detected_style, #detected_style=, #no_acceptable_style!, #no_acceptable_style?, #opposite_style_detected, #style, #style_detected, #style_parameter_name, #supported_styles, #unexpected_style_detected

Methods inherited from Cop

#add_offense, all, autocorrect_incompatible_with, badge, #config_to_allow_offenses, #config_to_allow_offenses=, #cop_config, #cop_name, cop_name, #correct, department, #disable_uncorrectable, #duplicate_location?, #excluded_file?, #find_location, #highlights, inherited, #initialize, #join_force?, lint?, match?, #messages, #parse, qualified_cop_name, #reason_to_not_correct, #relevant_file?, #target_rails_version, #target_ruby_version

Methods included from AST::Sexp

#s

Methods included from NodePattern::Macros

#def_node_matcher, #def_node_search, #node_search, #node_search_all, #node_search_body, #node_search_first

Methods included from AutocorrectLogic

#autocorrect?, #autocorrect_enabled?, #autocorrect_requested?, #correctable?, #disable_offense, #disable_uncorrectable?, #support_autocorrect?

Methods included from IgnoredNode

#ignore_node, #ignored_node?, #part_of_ignored_node?

Methods included from Util

begins_its_line?, comment_line?, double_quotes_required?, escape_string, first_part_of_call_chain, interpret_string_escapes, line_range, needs_escaping?, on_node, parentheses?, same_line?, to_string_literal, to_supported_styles, tokens, trim_string_interporation_escape_character

Methods included from PathUtil

absolute?, chdir, hidden_dir?, hidden_file_in_not_hidden_dir?, match_path?, pwd, relative_path, reset_pwd, smart_path

Constructor Details

This class inherits a constructor from RuboCop::Cop::Cop

Instance Method Details

#autocorrect(node) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/rubocop/cop/style/return_nil.rb', line 60

def autocorrect(node)
  lambda do |corrector|
    corrected = style == :return ? 'return' : 'return nil'
    corrector.replace(node.source_range, corrected)
  end
end

#on_return(node) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/rubocop/cop/style/return_nil.rb', line 40

def on_return(node)
  # Check Lint/NonLocalExitFromIterator first before this cop
  node.each_ancestor(:block, :def, :defs) do |n|
    break if scoped_node?(n)

    send_node, args_node, _body_node = *n

    # if a proc is passed to `Module#define_method` or
    # `Object#define_singleton_method`, `return` will not cause a
    # non-local exit error
    break if define_method?(send_node)

    next if args_node.children.empty?

    return nil if chained_send?(send_node)
  end

  add_offense(node) unless correct_style?(node)
end