How can I return something early from a block?

Question

If I wanted to do something like this:

collection.each do |i|
   return nil if i == 3

   ..many lines of code here..
end

How would I get t

Answer 1

#!/usr/bin/ruby

collection = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ]

stopped_at = collection.each do |i|
   break i if i == 3

   puts "Processed #{i}"
end

puts "Stopped at and did not process #{stopped_at}"