Properly handle boolean options in the fields_for helper#764
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Excellent catch! Thanks for the PR!
| field_options = record_object if record_object.is_a?(Hash) && record_object.extractable_options? | ||
| %i[layout control_col inline_errors label_errors].each do |option| | ||
| field_options[option] ||= options[option] | ||
| field_options[option] = field_options.key?(option) ? field_options[option] : options[option] |
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This PR fixes how boolean options (e.g.
inline_errors) are handled in thefields_forhelper.Currently, option defaults are loaded in the helper using the following code:
This approach doesn't work for boolean options, because
falseevalues as falsy, even though it's a legitimate value. As a result, the option value is being overriden with a default value.For example, the code below does not work as indended (inline errors are still added to the City field):
In order to fix this, I changed:
to:
which is more verbose, but works corrently for boolean options.