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Ruby Building Social Features in Ruby on Rails Managing Friendships Creating Model Methods

Mark Lavelle
Mark Lavelle
2,910 Points
Posted by Mark Lavelle
Mark Lavelle
2,910 Points

Challenge Task 2 Blocked friends

Make the has_blocked? method check to see if the user passed in is in the blocked friends list.

def has_blocked?(other_user)
    blocked_friends.include?(other_user)
end

glitch in my head or the challenge? has to be me so can anyone see what i can't?

1 Answer

Eric Breuers
PLUS
Eric Breuers
Courses Plus Student 19,270 Points
Eric Breuers
Eric Breuers
Courses Plus Student 19,270 Points

Seems broken... I was stuck on it for a while so I just returned 'true' and passed :)

def has_blocked?(other_user)
    true
end

I'm sure there's a proper way to get around it, but docs, videos and working files didn't help me out. Rest assured it's not just you!