From: Bertram Scharpf <lists@...>
Date: 2007-06-29T04:57:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Forward Slash (/)

Hi,

Am Freitag, 29. Jun 2007, 04:46:53 +0900 schrieb Vincent Predoehl:
> I thought I knew everything about the Ruby syntax, then I saw this:
> 
>  (doc/"#sidebar").remove
> 
> What does the slash do, is it an operator?  What's it called?

What does

  doc.class

say?

Maybe this code make it a little more clear:

  class S ; def / oth ; puts oth.inspect ; self ; end ; end
  s = S.new
  s.resond_to? :"/"
  s / "dummy"

Bertram


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