From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2004-07-07T22:27:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Regexp exercise

Hi --

On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Olivier D. wrote:

> On 2004-07-07, ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> wrote:
> >>>>>> "O" == Olivier D <nkh@SP_tele2_AM.fr> writes:
> >
> >O> value = string[/b: \d+/][/\d+/]
> >
> >    value = string[/b: (\d+)/, 1]
> >
> > Guy Decoux
> 
> Wonderful, exactly the "hacker's way" I was looking for.
> This feature is not on the (rather old) documentation I was looking at.
> I think it's time for me to dig into Ruby's source code...

You'll find this documented in ri.  (Not that I want to discourage you
from looking at the source too :-)


David

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