I get that that's the way that it works, my point was that it's inconsistent. Right now you can't achieve the normal link_to behavior when the condition is met. We can preserve the behavior for the negative case and still get the content_tag block benefit for the positive case.
On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Rafael Mendonça França < [email protected]> wrote: > It is the way they work. See the documentation. The block is used only > when the condition is not met. > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 1:26 PM Kevin Deisz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> Seems like in the positive condition, link_to_if and link_to_unless are >> inconsistent. When I send a block to link_to (or for that matter anything >> else that calls content_tag) the block is used to determine the content in >> the case that "name" is not provided. It gets around this by shifting the >> args, effectively, as in (html_options, options, name = options, name, >> block if block_given?). >> >> However, with link_to_if/link_to_unless, when the condition is met it >> always uses the main content. As in: >> >> link_to_if(true, root_path) do >> My Link <%= some_helper %> >> end >> >> looks like "/" in the UI and the block is ignored. I'd love to fix this, >> but want to make sure there isn't some good reason first. >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- *Kevin D. Deisz* DrugDev TrialNetworks Senior Software Engineer -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
