From: "Marcel Molina Jr." Date: 2007-07-25T05:43:22+09:00 Subject: Re: Newbie question On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 05:40:01AM +0900, ed wrote: > Under most languages it pays to use a StringBuffer of sorts. > > Is this true for Ruby, should one use a StringBuffer when appending > many strings? > > If so, what is the string buffer called for Ruby? Strings are mutable in ruby so you just use the << method to append to a string. Don't, though, use + as that creates a new string. 'Foo' << 'Bar', etc marcel -- Marcel Molina Jr.