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Ruby is a multi-platform, open-source, dynamic, object-oriented, interpreted language created by Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz) in 1993.

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Concise nested statements [closed]

I really like the ruby ? : syntax for if/else statements. However, I'm not sure how to do the following with a nested statement: if information.is_empty? if leader? || possessor? …
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Transfer the format of an old string to a new string

2.0.0p247 :004 > maintain_format('realLylongname','shorter') => "shorTer" 2.0.0p247 :005 > maintain_format('rSeHorteR','muchmuchmuchlongerfoos') => "mUcHmuchMuchlongerfoos" However, what I love about ruby … Also interested in any ruby tricks to make this take up less lines. Note this is part of a rails project, so all rails methods are available to me. …
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