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Diffstat (limited to 'string.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | string.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -4064,11 +4064,12 @@ str_byte_aref(VALUE str, VALUE indx) * Byte Reference---If passed a single <code>Fixnum</code>, returns a * substring of one byte at that position. If passed two <code>Fixnum</code> * objects, returns a substring starting at the offset given by the first, and - * a length given by the second. If given a range, a substring containing + * a length given by the second. If given a <code>Range</code>, a substring containing * bytes at offsets given by the range is returned. In all three cases, if * an offset is negative, it is counted from the end of <i>str</i>. Returns * <code>nil</code> if the initial offset falls outside the string, the length * is negative, or the beginning of the range is greater than the end. + * The encoding of th3 resulted string is always ASCII-8BIT. * * "hello".byteslice(1) #=> "e" * "hello".byteslice(-1) #=> "o" |