From: "Charles E. Thornton" <ruby-core@...>
Date: 2005-10-15T08:22:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Wilderness: Need Code to invoke ELTS_SHARED response

Mauricio Fern�ndez wrote:

>On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 04:43:05AM +0900, Charles E. Thornton wrote:
>  
>
>>v1 = "foo".clear     #==>  undefined method `clear' for "foo" :String
>>
>>"clear" only works for HASH and ARRAY (oh yeah,  SET and QUEUE too)?
>>    
>>
>
>$ ~/ruby1.9/bin/ruby -ve "p 'foo'.clear"
>ruby 1.9.0 (2005-09-13) [i686-linux]
>""
>
>Try
>  a = ("a" * 100)[0,100]
>
>  
>
OK - Thanks That did it!

OBJECT ====> Object Address ------>0x00f6fccfd4  STRING
RBASIC ====> flags --------------->0x0000002007  SHARED
RBASIC ====> klass --------------->0x00f6fdb7dc  rb_cString
RSTRING ===> len ----------------->1
RSTRING ===> ptr ----------------->0x00093f5f28 a
RSTRING ===> aux.shared ---------->0x00f6fcd0b0

OBJECT ====> Object Address ------>0x00f6fcd0b0  STRING
RBASIC ====> flags --------------->0x0000000007
RBASIC ====> klass --------------->0x00f6fdb7dc  rb_cString
RSTRING ===> len ----------------->1
RSTRING ===> ptr ----------------->0x00093f5f28 a
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