From baf69031dd9ef306d03e8a801da69fe7e3b9f962 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akira Matsuda <ronnie@dio.jp>
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:54:58 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] add AS::SafeBuffer#clone_empty

---
 .../lib/active_support/core_ext/string/output_safety.rb  | 6 ++++++
 activesupport/test/safe_buffer_test.rb                   | 9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/output_safety.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/output_safety.rb
index 8876f1bbc2afa..445d11cf171dd 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/output_safety.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/output_safety.rb
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ def initialize_copy(other)
       @dirty = other.dirty?
     end
 
+    def clone_empty
+      new_safe_buffer = self[0, 0]
+      new_safe_buffer.instance_variable_set(:@dirty, @dirty)
+      new_safe_buffer
+    end
+
     def concat(value)
       if dirty? || value.html_safe?
         super(value)
diff --git a/activesupport/test/safe_buffer_test.rb b/activesupport/test/safe_buffer_test.rb
index 2e2373a1b34f3..74015759ab9ed 100644
--- a/activesupport/test/safe_buffer_test.rb
+++ b/activesupport/test/safe_buffer_test.rb
@@ -102,4 +102,13 @@ def setup
       @buffer.safe_concat "BUSTED"
     end
   end
+
+  test "clone_empty returns an empty buffer" do
+    assert_equal '', ActiveSupport::SafeBuffer.new('foo').clone_empty
+  end
+
+  test "clone_empty keeps the original dirtyness" do
+    assert @buffer.clone_empty.html_safe?
+    assert !@buffer.gsub!('', '').clone_empty.html_safe?
+  end
 end