lib/pupa/models/concerns/nameable.rb in pupa-0.0.9 vs lib/pupa/models/concerns/nameable.rb in pupa-0.0.10

@@ -7,10 +7,15 @@
       included do
         attr_accessor :other_names
         dump :other_names
       end
 
+      def initialize(*args)
+        @other_names = []
+        super
+      end
+
       # Adds an alternate or former name.
       #
       # @param [String] name an alternate or former name
       # @param [Date,Time] start_date the date on which the name was adopted
       # @param [Date,Time] end_date the date on which the name was abandoned
@@ -25,10 +30,10 @@
         end
         if note
           data[:note] = note
         end
         if name
-          (@other_names ||= []) << data
+          @other_names << data
         end
       end
     end
   end
 end