method

remove_class_variable

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remove_class_variable(p1) public

Removes the definition of the sym, returning that constant’s value.

class Dummy
  @@var = 99
  puts @@var
  remove_class_variable(:@@var)
  p(defined? @@var)
end

produces:

99
nil

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VALUE
rb_mod_remove_cvar(VALUE mod, VALUE name)
{
    const ID id = id_for_var_message(mod, name, class, "wrong class variable name %1$s");
    st_data_t val, n = id;

    if (!id) {
      not_defined:
	rb_name_err_raise("class variable %1$s not defined for %2$s",
			  mod, name);
    }
    rb_check_frozen(mod);
    if (RCLASS_IV_TBL(mod) && st_delete(RCLASS_IV_TBL(mod), &n, &val)) {
	return (VALUE)val;
    }
    if (rb_cvar_defined(mod, id)) {
	rb_name_err_raise("cannot remove %1$s for %2$s", mod, ID2SYM(id));
    }
    goto not_defined;
}

remove_class_variable

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