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# File action_view/partials.rb, line 194
def add_object_to_local_assigns!(partial_name, local_assigns, object)
  variable_name = partial_variable_name(partial_name)

  local_assigns[:object] ||=
    local_assigns[variable_name] ||=
      if object.is_a?(ActionView::Base::ObjectWrapper)
        object.value
      else
        object
      end || controller.instance_variable_get("@#{variable_name}")
end