From: Bertram Scharpf <lists@...>
Date: 2006-01-14T10:52:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Range#member? Oddity

Hi,

Am Samstag, 14. Jan 2006, 05:49:56 +0900 schrieb James Edward Gray II:
> I'm not understanding what I am seeing here.  Can anyone please  
> explain why the last line of this session gives *false* as an answer?
> 
> >> range = ("1".."10")
> => "1".."10"
> >> range.to_a
> => ["1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9", "10"]
> >> range.member?("1")
> => true
> >> range.member?("2")
> => false

irb(main):006:0> 2 < 10
=> true
irb(main):007:0> "2" < "10"
=> false

Bertram


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