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Why not just ifnot? Same count of characters but an o instead of a possibly problematic single quote.
If someone really wanted to add it, probably the best would be to use
unlessI really liked having
unlessin Ruby; a!can be easy to miss, whileunlessmade it clear without needing to write out!= true.It's also cool when you do unless(!condition). I particularly like this.