From: Gary Wright <gwtmp01@...>
Date: 2011-02-26T15:16:54+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:35385] Re: [Ruby 1.9 - Feature #4447] [Open] add String#byteslice() method


On Feb 25, 2011, at 4:27 PM, Rick DeNatale wrote:
> No, the issue is that String#force_encoding mutates the string, but
> String#slice does not.

My bad. I had in my head that slice was a mutating method.

Gary Wright