From: Eero Saynatkari <ruby-ml@...>
Date: 2009-04-08T14:14:50+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:23151] Re: 1.8.8 warning with Array("string")

Excerpts from drbrain's message of Wed Apr 08 07:10:36 +0300 2009:
>
> $ ruby18 -ve 'p Array("multi-line\nstring")'
> ruby 1.8.8dev (2009-04-06 revision 23143) [i386-darwin9.6.0]
> -e:1: warning: treating String as Enumerable object is deprecated; use  
> String#each_line/lines
> ["multi-line\n", "string"]
>
> <snip />
> 
> PS: I really wouldn't mind if this last instance returned ["multi-line 
> \nstring"]

Yes, it should follow to_ary? -> to_a? -> [obj].

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