From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2013-06-08T23:20:39+09:00
Subject: Re: How do I write a method, which returns whether the letters in a word occur in alphabetical order

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On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 4:31 AM, Tario C. <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

> How do I write a method, which returns whether the letters in a word
> occur in alphabetical order?
>

You start by thinking of a good name for the method and the argument.  Once
you have the name you write "def name(arg) end".  Now you think of an
algorithm to solve your problem.  Write it between ")" and "end".  Do some
testing.  Done.

robert

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote">On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 4:31 AM, Tario C. <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:lists@ruby-forum.com" target=3D"_blank">lists@ruby-forum.com<=
/a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">How do I write a method, which returns wheth=
er the letters in a word<br>
occur in alphabetical order?<br></blockquote></div><div class=3D"gmail_extr=
a"><br></div>You start by thinking of a good name for the method and the ar=
gument. =A0Once you have the name you write &quot;def name(arg) end&quot;. =
=A0Now you think of an algorithm to solve your problem. =A0Write it between=
 &quot;)&quot; and &quot;end&quot;. =A0Do some testing. =A0Done.</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">robert<br c=
lear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br>remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can -=
 without end<br><a href=3D"http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/">http://blog.=
rubybestpractices.com/</a>
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