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What’s new in Ruby 1.9

Comparison between Ruby1.8.6 and Ruby1.9.1


Number RUBY_VERSION => 1.8.6 RUBY_VERSION => 1.9.1
1 “ruby”[0] #=>114 “ruby”[0] #=> “r”
2 “ruby”.unpack(‘U*’)
#=> [114,117,98,121]
“ruby”.unpack(‘U*’)
#=> [1603,1604,1605,1575,1578]
3 item=1
2.upto(4) do |item|
p item
end
# Outputs:
# 2
# 3
# 4
item
#=> 4
item=1
2.upto(4) do |item|
p item
end
# Outputs:
# 2
# 3
# 4
item
#=> 1
4 d=2
-> {d = 1 }.()
d
#=> 1
(changed the outer variable)
d=2
-> (;d) {d=1}.()
d
#=> 2
(this didn’t, but you still get the shadowing warning)
5 conferences.select do |name, _|
name == :lsrc
end
#=> [[:lsrc, “Austin”]]
conferences.select do |name, _|
name == :lsrc
end
#=> {:lsrc => “Austin”}
6 conferences.select do | data|
p data
end
# [:lsrc, “Austin”]
# [:scotland_on_rails, “Edinburgh”]
# [:railsconf_europe, “Berlin”]
(warning : multiple valiues for a block parameter(2 for 1 )
conferences.select do | data|
p data
end
# :lsrc
# :scotland_on_rails
# :railsconf_europe
conferences.select do | name,city|
p [name,city]
end

# [:lsrc, “Austin”]
# [:scotland_on_rails, “Edinburgh”]
# [:railsconf_europe, “Berlin”]

7 >> {‘name’, “Akhil”}
=> {“name”=>”Akhil”}
>> {‘name’, “Akhil”}
=> {“name”=>”Akhil”}
1. >> {‘name’, “Akhil”}
=> syntax error, unexpected ‘,’, expecting tASSOC

>> {name: “Akhil”}
=> {:name=>”Akhil”}
>> {‘name’, “Akhil”}
=> syntax error, unexpected ‘,’, expecting tASSOC

>> {name: “Akhil”}
=> {:name=>”Akhil”}

8 >> hash = {:a=> ‘A’, :b=>’B’, :c=>’C’, :d=>’D’}
=> {:b=>”B”, :c=>”C”, :d=>”D”, :a=>”A”}
>> hash.to_a
=> [[:b, “B”], [:c, “C”], [:d, “D”], [:a, “A”]]
>> hash.keys
=> [:b, :c, :d, :a]
>> hash.values
=> [“B”, “C”, “D”, “A”]
>> hash = {:a=> ‘A’, :b=>’B’, :c=>’C’, :d=>’D’}
=> {:b=>”B”, :c=>”C”, :d=>”D”, :a=>”A”}
>> hash.to_a
=> [[:b, “B”], [:c, “C”], [:d, “D”], [:a, “A”]]
>> hash.keys
=> [:b, :c, :d, :a]
>> hash.values
=> [“B”, “C”, “D”, “A”]
>> hash = {:a=> ‘A’, :b=>’B’, :c=>’C’, :d=>’D’}
=> {:a=>”A”, :b=>”B”, :c=>”C”, :d=>”D”}
>> hash.to_a
=> [[:a, “A”], [:b, “B”], [:c, “C”], [:d, “D”]]
>> hash.keys
=> [:a, :b, :c, :d]
>> hash.values
=> [“A”, “B”, “C”, “D”]
>> hash = {:a=> ‘A’, :b=>’B’, :c=>’C’, :d=>’D’}
=> {:a=>”A”, :b=>”B”, :c=>”C”, :d=>”D”}
>> hash.to_a
=> [[:a, “A”], [:b, “B”], [:c, “C”], [:d, “D”]]
>> hash.keys
=> [:a, :b, :c, :d]
>> hash.values
=> [“A”, “B”, “C”, “D”]
9 >> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.to_s
=> “b2c3d4a1”
>> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.to_s
=> “b2c3d4a1”
>> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash.to_s
=> “{:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}”
>> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash.to_s
=> “{:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}”
10 >> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.each{|x| p x}
[:b, 2]
[:c, 3]
[:d, 4]
[:a, 1]
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.each_pair{|x| p x}
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:b, 2]
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:c, 3]
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:d, 4]
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:a, 1]
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.each{|x| p x}
[:b, 2]
[:c, 3]
[:d, 4]
[:a, 1]
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.each_pair{|x| p x}
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:b, 2]
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:c, 3]
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:d, 4]
(irb):48: warning: multiple values for a block parameter (2 for 1)
from (irb):48
[:a, 1]
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
# >> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash.each{|x| p x}
[:a, 1]
[:b, 2]
[:c, 3]
[:d, 4]
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash.each_pair{|x| p x}
[:a, 1]
[:b, 2]
[:c, 3]
[:d, 4]
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash.each{|x| p x}
[:a, 1]
[:b, 2]
[:c, 3]
[:d, 4]
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash.each_pair{|x| p x}
[:a, 1]
[:b, 2]
[:c, 3]
[:d, 4]
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
11 >> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.select{|k,v| k == :c }
=> [[:c, 3]]
>> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4, :a=>1}
>> hash.select{|k,v| k == :c }
=> [[:c, 3]]
>> hash = {:a=> 1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
=> {:a=>1, :b=>2, :c=>3, :d=>4}
>> hash.select{|k,v| k == :c }
=> {:c=>3}
12 Not Available “his name is Raveendran”.match(/name is(?\S+)/ )[:name]
#=> “Raveendran”
13 Not Available File.read(“input.txt”).encoding
#=> #
14 Not Available File.read(“input.txt”, encoding: ‘ascii-8bit’).encoding
# => #
15 Not Available result = File.open(“input.txt, “r:euc-jp”) do |f|
f.read
end
result.encoding
# => #
result.valid_encoding?
# => true
16 Not Available %w(Jazzez Ravi Kumar).map.with_index do |name,offset|
“{name} is #{offset +1}”
end
#=> [“Jazzez is #1″,”Ravi is #2″,”Kumar is #3”]
17 Not Available [1,2,3,4].reduce(:+)
#=> 10
(Symbol or Symbol#to_proc)
[1,2,3,4].reduce(&:+)
#=> 10
18 Not Available array=[1,2,3,4,5]
array.take(3)
#=> [1,2,3]
array
#=> [1,2,3,4,5]
19 Not Available array=[1,2,3,4,5]
array.drop(3)
#=> [4,5]
array
#=> [1,2,3,4,5]
20 Not Available :foo[1]
#=> “o”
21 Not Available :this === “this”
#=> true