From: yermej <yermej@...>
Date: 2007-12-19T01:06:16+09:00
Subject: Re: String#[] behaviour

On Dec 18, 9:06 am, yermej <yer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 18, 7:36 am, DNNX <6aLLIaPu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 'asd'[0...10] returns 'asd' while 'asd'[-10..-1] returns nil.
>
> > As far as I understand, such behaviour completely satisfies ruby
> > documentation (http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/String.html), but
> > it seems inconsistent to me.
>
> > Any thoughts?
>
> > Thanks
>
> From the docs for String#[] at that link:
>
> "Returns nil if the initial offset falls outside the string..."

Nevermind what I said. Some days I don't read so good and stuff.