RubyMoney/money · error · TypeError

Unsupported argument type: #{other.class.name}

Error message

Unsupported argument type: #{other.class.name}

What it means

Error "Unsupported argument type: #{other.class.name}" thrown in RubyMoney/money.

Source

Thrown at lib/money/money/arithmetic.rb:161

        "Can't add or subtract a non-zero #{value.class.name} value"
      end

      define_method(op) do |other|
        case other
        when Money
          other = other.exchange_to(currency)
          new_fractional = fractional.public_send(op, other.fractional)
          dup_with(fractional: new_fractional)
        when CoercedNumeric
          raise TypeError, non_zero_message.call(other.value) unless other.zero?

          dup_with(fractional: other.value.public_send(op, fractional))
        when Numeric
          raise TypeError, non_zero_message.call(other) unless other.zero?

          self
        else
          raise TypeError, "Unsupported argument type: #{other.class.name}"
        end
      end
    end

    # Multiplies the monetary value with the given number and returns a new
    # +Money+ object with this monetary value and the same currency.
    #
    # Note that you can't multiply a Money object by an other +Money+ object.
    #
    # @param [Numeric] value Number to multiply by.
    #
    # @return [Money] The resulting money.
    #
    # @raise [TypeError] If +value+ is NOT a number.
    #
    # @example
    #   Money.new(100) * 2 #=> #<Money @fractional=200>
    #

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at lib/money/money/arithmetic.rb:161 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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