= private = protected
blank?()
A string is blank if it’s empty or contains whitespaces only:
''.blank? # => true ' '.blank? # => true "\t\n\r".blank? # => true ' blah '.blank? # => false
Unicode whitespace is supported:
"\u00a0".blank? # => true
@return [true, false]
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/blank.rb, line 115 def blank? BLANK_RE === self end