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require 'reek/smells/smell_detector'
require 'reek/smell_warning'

module Reek
  module Smells
    #
    # A Boolean parameter effectively permits a method's caller
    # to decide which execution path to take. The
    # offending parameter is a kind of Control Couple.
    #
    # Currently Reek can only detect a Boolean parameter when it has a
    # default initializer.
    #
    class BooleanParameter < SmellDetector
      def self.smell_category
        'ControlCouple'
      end

      #
      # Checks whether the given method has any Boolean parameters.
      #
      # @return [Array<SmellWarning>]
      #
      def examine_context(method_ctx)
        method_ctx.parameters.default_assignments.select do |_param, value|
          [:true, :false].include?(value[0])
        end.map do |parameter, _value|
          SmellWarning.new self,
                           context: method_ctx.full_name,
                           lines: [method_ctx.exp.line],
                           message: "has boolean parameter '#{parameter}'",
                           parameters: { name: parameter.to_s }
        end
      end
    end
  end
end

Version data entries

12 entries across 12 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
reek-2.0.4	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-2.0.3	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-2.0.2	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-2.0.1	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-2.0.0	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-1.6.6	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-1.6.5	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-1.6.4	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-1.6.3	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-1.6.2	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-1.6.1	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb
reek-1.6.0	lib/reek/smells/boolean_parameter.rb