From: Paul Irofti <bulibuta@...>
Date: 2007-11-08T22:30:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Buffer to string

On 2007-11-08, Jari Williamsson <jari.williamsson@mailbox.swipnet.se> wrote:
> I have a buffer (stored in a String class) with a NULL-terminated 
> C-style string inside, what's the most efficient approach to get that 
> text string up to the NULL?

$ irb 
irb(main):001:0> s = "hello\0"
=> "hello\000"
irb(main):002:0> s.chomp("\0")
=> "hello"
irb(main):003:0>

See String#chomp(!) for more details.

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