From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2006-02-02T15:14:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Numeric#of

Adam Sanderson wrote:
> Bah, too long!
>   [""] * 42
> Sorry, just had to jump in :)
>   .adam sanderson
> 

irb(main):018:0> a=[""]*42
=> ["", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "",
"", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "",
"", "", "", "", "", "", ""]
irb(main):019:0> a[0]<<"I will not reuse string objects in class."; puts a
I will not reuse string objects in class.
I will not reuse string objects in class.
I will not reuse string objects in class.
I will not reuse string objects in class.
I will not reuse string objects in class.
I will not reuse string objects in class.
I will not reuse string objects in class.
.
.
.



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