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# Installation & Prerequisites

Blocks requires Rails 3.0 or greater and Ruby 2.0 or greater.

It has been tested with Ruby 2.0.0 through 2.5.1 (as well as ruby-head), and Rails 3.0 - 5.2 (as well as Edge Rails)

```
gem 'blocks'
```

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Add this to your Gemfile:
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```shell
bundle install
```

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Then run this from your project directory command line:
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In most cases, this will be all you need to do. The "blocks" helper method is now available within your Rails views
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{% highlight ruby %}
if !Object.respond_to?(:yaml_as)
  class Object
    def self.yaml_as(*args)
      yaml_tag(*args)
    end
  end
end
{% endhighlight %}

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To get Blocks working for Rails 3.0 with a Ruby version of 2.5 or greater, use the following patch:
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Version data entries

4 entries across 4 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
blocks-4.0.1	docs/_includes/installation.md
blocks-4.0.0	docs/_includes/installation.md
blocks-4.0.0.rc2	docs/_includes/installation.md
blocks-4.0.0.rc1	docs/_includes/installation.md