Retire 1.8-induced RuboCop settings

.rubocop.yml

@@ -26,3 +26,11 @@ Metrics/AbcSize:
 # Over time we'd like to get this down, but this is what we're at now.
 Metrics/PerceivedComplexity:
   Max: 9
+
+# TODO: turn on cops below sometimes later
+
+Style/FrozenStringLiteralComment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Performance/UnfreezeString:
+  Enabled: false

.rubocop_rspec_base.yml

@@ -39,28 +39,12 @@ CyclomaticComplexity:
 Documentation:
   Enabled: false
 
-# We still support 1.8.7 which requires trailing dots
-DotPosition:
-  EnforcedStyle: trailing
-
 DoubleNegation:
   Enabled: false
 
-# each_with_object is unavailable on 1.8.7 so we have to disable this one.
-EachWithObject:
-  Enabled: false
-
 FormatString:
   EnforcedStyle: percent
 
-# As long as we support ruby 1.8.7 we have to use hash rockets.
-HashSyntax:
-  EnforcedStyle: hash_rockets
-
-# We can't use the new lambda syntax, since we still support 1.8.7.
-Lambda:
-  Enabled: false
-
 # Over time we'd like to get this down, but this is what we're at now.
 LineLength:
   Max: 100
@@ -90,11 +74,6 @@ PercentLiteralDelimiters:
 PredicateName:
   Enabled: false
 
-# On 1.8 `proc` is `lambda`, so we use `Proc.new` to ensure we get real procs on all supported versions.
-# http://batsov.com/articles/2014/02/04/the-elements-of-style-in-ruby-number-12-proc-vs-proc-dot-new/
-Proc:
-  Enabled: false
-
 # Exceptions should be rescued with `Support::AllExceptionsExceptOnesWeMustNotRescue`
 RescueException:
   Enabled: true

lib/rspec/support.rb

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def self.failure_notifier=(callable)
     end
 
     # @private
-    DEFAULT_FAILURE_NOTIFIER = lambda { |failure, _opts| raise failure }
+    DEFAULT_FAILURE_NOTIFIER = ->(failure, _opts) { raise failure }
 
     # @api private
     def self.failure_notifier
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class << self
     end
 
     # @private
-    DEFAULT_WARNING_NOTIFIER = lambda { |warning| ::Kernel.warn warning }
+    DEFAULT_WARNING_NOTIFIER = ->(warning) { ::Kernel.warn warning }
 
     # @api private
     def self.warning_notifier

lib/rspec/support/differ.rb

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def color?
 
       def initialize(opts={})
         @color = opts.fetch(:color, false)
-        @object_preparer = opts.fetch(:object_preparer, lambda { |string| string })
+        @object_preparer = opts.fetch(:object_preparer, ->(string) { string })
       end
 
     private
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ def object_to_string(object)
         when Array
           PP.pp(ObjectFormatter.prepare_for_inspection(object), "".dup)
         when String
-          object =~ /\n/ ? object : object.inspect
+          object.match?(/\n/) ? object : object.inspect
         else
           PP.pp(object, "".dup)
         end

lib/rspec/support/encoded_string.rb

@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ def to_s
       end
       alias :to_str :to_s
 
+      def self.pick_encoding(source_a, source_b)
+        Encoding.compatible?(source_a, source_b) || Encoding.default_external
+      end
+
       private
 
       # Encoding Exceptions:
@@ -98,14 +102,14 @@ def matching_encoding(string)
         # 'invalid: :replace' also replaces an invalid byte sequence
         #
         # For example:
-        #   "\x80".force_encoding("Emacs-Mule").encode(:invalid => :replace).bytes.to_a # => 
+        #   "\x80".force_encoding("Emacs-Mule").encode(invalid: :replace).bytes.to_a
         #   => 63  # '?'
         #
-        string.encode(@encoding, :invalid => :replace, :undef => :replace, :replace => REPLACE)
+        string.encode(@encoding, invalid: :replace, undef: :replace, replace: REPLACE)
       rescue Encoding::ConverterNotFoundError
         # Originally defined as a constant to avoid uneeded allocations, this hash must
         # be defined inline (without {}) to avoid warnings on Ruby 2.7
-        string.dup.force_encoding(@encoding).encode(:invalid => :replace, :replace => REPLACE)
+        string.dup.force_encoding(@encoding).encode(invalid: :replace, replace: REPLACE)
       end
 
       def remove_invalid_bytes(string)
@@ -115,10 +119,6 @@ def remove_invalid_bytes(string)
       def detect_source_encoding(string)
         string.encoding
       end
-
-      def self.pick_encoding(source_a, source_b)
-        Encoding.compatible?(source_a, source_b) || Encoding.default_external
-      end
     end
   end
 end

lib/rspec/support/method_signature_verifier.rb

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module Support
     # keyword args of a given method.
     #
     # @private
-    class MethodSignature # rubocop:disable ClassLength
+    class MethodSignature
       attr_reader :min_non_kw_args, :max_non_kw_args, :optional_kw_args, :required_kw_args
 
       def initialize(method)
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ def initialize(signature, args=[])
         @arbitrary_kw_args = @unlimited_args = false
       end
 
-      def with_expectation(expectation) # rubocop:disable MethodLength, Metrics/PerceivedComplexity
+      def with_expectation(expectation)
         return self unless MethodSignatureExpectation === expectation
 
         if expectation.empty?

lib/rspec/support/object_formatter.rb

@@ -73,10 +73,9 @@ def prepare_array(array)
 
       def prepare_hash(input_hash)
         with_entering_structure(input_hash) do
-          sort_hash_keys(input_hash).inject({}) do |output_hash, key_and_value|
+          sort_hash_keys(input_hash).each_with_object({}) do |key_and_value, output_hash|
             key, value = key_and_value.map { |element| prepare_element(element) }
             output_hash[key] = value
-            output_hash
           end
         end
       end

lib/rspec/support/source/token.rb

@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ class Source
       # A wrapper for Ripper token which is generated with `Ripper.lex`.
       class Token
         CLOSING_TYPES_BY_OPENING_TYPE = {
-          :on_lbracket    => :on_rbracket,
-          :on_lparen      => :on_rparen,
-          :on_lbrace      => :on_rbrace,
-          :on_heredoc_beg => :on_heredoc_end
+          on_lbracket: :on_rbracket,
+          on_lparen: :on_rparen,
+          on_lbrace: :on_rbrace,
+          on_heredoc_beg: :on_heredoc_end
         }.freeze
 
         CLOSING_KEYWORDS_BY_OPENING_KEYWORD = {

lib/rspec/support/spec/library_wide_checks.rb

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ module WhitespaceChecks
       def check_for_tab_characters(filename)
         failing_lines = []
         File.readlines(filename).each_with_index do |line, number|
-          failing_lines << number + 1 if line =~ /\t/
+          failing_lines << number + 1 if line.match?(/\t/)
         end
 
         return if failing_lines.empty?
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ def check_for_tab_characters(filename)
       def check_for_extra_spaces(filename)
         failing_lines = []
         File.readlines(filename).each_with_index do |line, number|
-          next if line =~ /^\s+#.*\s+\n$/
-          failing_lines << number + 1 if line =~ /\s+\n$/
+          next if line.match?(/^\s+#.*\s+\n$/)
+          failing_lines << number + 1 if line.match?(/\s+\n$/)
         end
 
         return if failing_lines.empty?

lib/rspec/support/spec/stderr_splitter.rb

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def to_io
       # To work around JRuby error:
       # TypeError: $stderr must have write method, RSpec::StdErrSplitter given
       def write(line)
-        return if line =~ %r{^\S+/gems/\S+:\d+: warning:} # http://rubular.com/r/kqeUIZOfPG
+        return if line.match?(%r{^\S+/gems/\S+:\d+: warning:}) # http://rubular.com/r/kqeUIZOfPG
 
         # Ruby 2.7.0 warnings from keyword argments span multiple lines, extend check above
         # to look for the next line.
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def write(line)
 
         # Ruby 2.7.0 complains about hashes used in place of keyword arguments
         # Aruba 0.14.2 uses this internally triggering that here
-        return if line =~ %r{lib/ruby/2\.7\.0/fileutils\.rb:622: warning:}
+        return if line.match?(%r{lib/ruby/2\.7\.0/fileutils\.rb:622: warning:})
 
         @orig_stderr.write(line)
         @output_tracker.write(line)

lib/rspec/support/spec/with_isolated_directory.rb

@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@
 end
 
 RSpec.configure do |c|
-  c.include_context "isolated directory", :isolated_directory => true
+  c.include_context "isolated directory", isolated_directory: true
 end