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		hinkley 48 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ruby 3.4 frozen string literals: What Rails develo... How’s the htmlsafe trick going to work if strings are immmutable?

byroot 48 days ago [–]

First, only literal strings are concerned. Second, Rails's `String#html_safe` method's return value is a new instance, it doesn't mutate the receiver in place.

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