From 8039107afb7b444a337db17e3635009c44f73cbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jack Nagel <jacknagel@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2014 00:48:13 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Default to the empty string instead of nil

---
 Library/Homebrew/options.rb | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/options.rb b/Library/Homebrew/options.rb
index 3988085ce6..6b982a4059 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/options.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/options.rb
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ require 'set'
 class Option
   attr_reader :name, :description, :flag
 
-  def initialize(name, description=nil)
+  def initialize(name, description="")
     @name, @flag = split_name(name)
-    @description = description.to_s
+    @description = description
   end
 
   def to_s
-- 
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