From: Robert Dober <robert.dober@...>
Date: 2008-12-05T02:31:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Enumerable#select used to return actual values

On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Trans <transfire@gmail.com> wrote:

>  [1,2,3].compact(1)  #=> [2,3]
>
> Which is similar to #delete, except not in place.
Indeed this is the behavior I had expected from delete and having a
delete! for what delete does now.
> Though, using #===
> instead of #== could be a very useful differentiation.
Hmm a negative grep
>
>  [1,2,3,:x,:y,:z].compact(Symbol) #=> [1,2,3]
Now I really would rather think of #reject although I had a different
idea for it which would answer your next question.
>
> Yet, what method is currently non-in-place #delete?
>
> T.
>
>
R.