From: Ron Jeffries <ronjeffries@...>
Date: 2005-12-17T03:47:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Question of reference and (sub)strings.

On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 19:33:16 +0900, Mauricio Fernandez <mfp@acm.org> wrote:

>ust the following should do:
>
>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>VALUE
>rb_str_substr(str, beg, len)
>    VALUE str;
>    long beg, len;
>{
>    VALUE str2;
> ... and so on ...
....

Easy for you to say, Maruicio ... but whanging a little C code in there is out
of my current scope. ;->

I'd just like to know what's really going on, and am hoping, unfairly, that
someone out there knows or will figure it out.

Thanks,

-- 
Ron Jeffries
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