method

class_variable_defined?

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class_variable_defined?(p1)

public

Returns true if the given class variable is defined in obj. String arguments are converted to symbols.

class Fred
  @@foo = 99
end
Fred.class_variable_defined?(:@@foo)    #=> true
Fred.class_variable_defined?(:@@bar)    #=> false

static VALUE
rb_mod_cvar_defined(VALUE obj, VALUE iv)
{
    ID id = rb_check_id(&iv);

    if (!id) {
        if (rb_is_class_name(iv)) {
            return Qfalse;
        }
        else {
            rb_name_error_str(iv, "`%"PRIsVALUE"' is not allowed as a class variable name",
                              QUOTE(iv));
        }
    }
    if (!rb_is_class_id(id)) {
        rb_name_error(id, "`%"PRIsVALUE"' is not allowed as a class variable name",
                      QUOTE_ID(id));
    }
    return rb_cvar_defined(obj, id);
}

class_variable_defined?

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