How is this better than doing "not str.empty?". Also, the method should really return false instead of nil. - Evan On 3/12/06, Bertram Scharpf <lists / bertram-scharpf.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I oftenly use `Numeric#nonzero?'. Actually, I miss its > equivalent, a method maybe `String#notempty?', returning > the string if it has a length and nil otherwise. > > It wasn't difficult to write and it's not using much space: > > http://www.bertram-scharpf.de/tmp/notempty.patch > > Do you think it is worth being included? > > Bertram > > > -- > Bertram Scharpf > Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany > http://www.bertram-scharpf.de > > -- When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion. -- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)