# \[ERROR\] Ruby exception occurred: undefined method \`time' for nil:NilClass

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-ruby-exception-occurred-undefined-method-time-for-nil-nilclass/256062
**Category:** Вопросы на русском языке
**Created:** [November 20, 2020, 5:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-ruby-exception-occurred-undefined-method-time-for-nil-nilclass/256062 "2020-11-20T05:20:32Z")
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### Author: ![artem33region](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f07891/32.png) [@artem33region](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/artem33region)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2020, 5:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-ruby-exception-occurred-undefined-method-time-for-nil-nilclass/256062/1 "2020-11-20T05:20:32Z")

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Всем привет, в logstash логе возникает ошибка, в моем конфиге есть только одно упоминание про Ruby, вот оно:

```auto
    ruby {
      code => "
        event.set('duration_call', event.get('Duration_temp').time.strftime('%H:%M:%S'))
        "
    }

```

Что с кодом не так?

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### Author: ![Igor\_Motov](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/igor_motov/32/45193_2.png) [@Igor\_Motov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Igor_Motov)
#### Post date: [November 23, 2020, 4:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-ruby-exception-occurred-undefined-method-time-for-nil-nilclass/256062/2 "2020-11-23T16:12:55Z")

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> [@artem33region](#):
>
> event.get('Duration\_temp')

Похоже что в некоторых записях это поле отсутствует. Надо проверять на его наличие прежде чем пытаться вызывать этот метод.

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### Author: ![woto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/woto/32/7878_2.png) [@woto](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/woto)
#### Post date: [November 30, 2020, 9:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-ruby-exception-occurred-undefined-method-time-for-nil-nilclass/256062/3 "2020-11-30T21:09:11Z")

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Да, @Igor_Motov прав. Не очень в теме вашего инструмента, но в теме Ruby.  
Можно воспользоваться safe navigation например по-простому 🙂

> **[The Safe Navigation Operator (&.) in Ruby](https://mitrev.net/ruby/2015/11/13/the-operator-in-ruby/)**
>
> Personal blog of Georgi Mitrev

```auto
    ruby {
      code => "
        event.set('duration_call', event.get('Duration_temp')&.time&.strftime('%H:%M:%S'))
        "
    }

```

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2020, 9:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-ruby-exception-occurred-undefined-method-time-for-nil-nilclass/256062/4 "2020-12-28T21:09:16Z")

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