From: GOTO Kentaro <gotoken@...>
Date: 2001-11-09T14:37:09+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:24741] Re: Negate grep pattern match?

In message "[ruby-talk:24738] Re: Negate grep pattern match?"
    on Fri, 9 Nov 2001 14:21:23 +0900,
    OZAWA -Crouton- Sakuro <crouton@weatherlight.org> writes:

>     grep(pat)
> and grep(pat) block
> 
> should be considered to be shortcuts for
> 
>     select{|item| pat==item }
> and select{|item| if pat==item then block(item); true; else false; end }
> 
> respectively.

I found typo:

      select{|item| pat===item }
  and select{|item| if pat===item then block(item); true; else false; end }


E.g., 

  p [1,30,100,57].grep(10..90)        #=> [30, 57]
  p [1, "a", :foo, []].grep(String)   #=> ["a"]

-- Gotoken