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Maintenance Ruby 3.3 gets fixes, but no new features. Switch to Ruby 4.0 →

instance method

Object#nil?

obj.nil? → true or false

Only the object nil responds true to nil?.

Example
Object.new.nil?   #=> false
nil.nil?          #=> true
See also #methods #object_id #method #private_methods also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0