From: Randy Kramer <rhkramer@...>
Date: 2007-10-25T03:26:07+09:00
Subject: Re: string method that takes in a regex

On Wednesday 24 October 2007 02:06 pm, Parv G. wrote:
> Is there a string method that takes in a regular expression AND returns
> a boolean value?
> 
> Looking at the documentation i can't find a method that meets my
> requirements (very surprising).

Look at the match method (or =~ )--since nil is false and anything else is 
true, I would think that you could use it.

Randy Kramer