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local_constants

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This method is deprecated on the latest stable version of Rails. The last existing version (v2.1.0) is shown here.

local_constants() public

Returns the constants that have been defined locally by this object and not in an ancestor. This method is exact if running under Ruby 1.9. In previous versions it may miss some constants if their definition in some ancestor is identical to their definition in the receiver.

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# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/module/introspection.rb, line 52
    def local_constants
      inherited = {}

      ancestors.each do |anc|
        next if anc == self
        anc.constants.each { |const| inherited[const] = anc.const_get(const) }
      end

      constants.select do |const|
        !inherited.key?(const) || inherited[const].object_id != const_get(const).object_id
      end
    end

local_constants

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