From: stephen.sykes@...
Date: 2001-07-11T23:45:18+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:17652] Re: Ruby equivalent for ord() in Perl



Or you could use 'c'[0], useful when you have a string:

x = 'c'
x[0]   # ==> 99

Stephen.



Yuri Leikind <YuriLeikind@scnsoft.com> writes:

> Can't find the equivalent of Perl ord() in
> Ruby. There's chr(), though.
>
> It's probably in front of my eyes, but ...

Perl:
  ord('c')          # ==> 99

Ruby:
  ?c                # ==> 99

--
Chris