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Be a nice Ruby user and follow block convention for do/end vs {}
author | IBBoard <dev@ibboard.co.uk> |
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date | Tue, 03 Jan 2017 20:38:45 +0000 |
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#! /usr/bin/env ruby animals = ['lions', 'tigers', 'bears'] # Default "puts" for array is one element per line puts animals puts "Accessing undefined indexes gives nil" if animals[10] == nil puts "Negative indexes also work (like Python): -1 = #{animals[-1]}" puts "And you get slices/ranges: 1..2 = #{animals[1..2]}" puts "1..2 is even an object: #{(1..2).class}" puts "and indexers are methods: [1].methods.include?(:[]) = #{[1].methods.include?(:[])}" # Note: we're using v1.9+ syntax - previously it was "….include?('[]')" puts "as is assignment to an array! [1].methods.include?(:[]=) = #{[1].methods.include?(:[]=)}" puts "" puts "All funky non-ASCII methods for arrays:" [].methods.each do |method| if method !~ /[a-z]/ puts method end end puts "" puts "Arrays are also stacks with push() and pop() methods!"