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Merge branch '333713-allow-experiment-data-to-be-pushed-to-the-client-without-running-the-experiment' into 'master'

Allow experiment data to be pushed to the client without running the XP

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!64118

app/experiments/application_experiment.rb

@@ -16,12 +16,15 @@ class ApplicationExperiment < Gitlab::Experiment # rubocop:disable Gitlab/Namesp
 
     track(:assignment) # track that we've assigned a variant for this context
 
-    begin
-      Gon.push({ experiment: { name => signature } }, true) # push the experiment data to the client
+    push_to_client
+  end
+
+  # push the experiment data to the client
+  def push_to_client
+    Gon.push({ experiment: { name => signature } }, true)
   rescue NoMethodError
     # means we're not in the request cycle, and can't add to Gon. Log a warning maybe?
   end
-  end
 
   def track(action, **event_args)
     return unless should_track? # don't track events for excluded contexts