From: Tim Hunter <TimHunter@...>
Date: 2008-10-04T09:18:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Iterate through array and delete if match

jackster the jackle wrote:
> I'm trying to delete elements of an array if they match a string but my
> code always leaves some matches and I think it's because it's having
> trouble iterating through the same array it is trying to delete from, is
> that true?
> 
> Here is the code:
> 
> @acl_all_array.each do |range|
>      if range[/access-list/]
>        @acl_all_array.delete(range)
>        puts range
>      end
>   end
> 
> Is this the correct way to delete matched entries from an array?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> John

Use delete_if instead.

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