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Diffstat (limited to 'string.c')
-rw-r--r-- | string.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -6001,11 +6001,11 @@ rb_str_inspect(VALUE str) * call-seq: * str.dump -> new_str * - * Produces a version of +str+ with all non-printing characters replaced by - * <code>\xnn</code> notation and all special characters escaped. + * Produces a quoted version of +str+ with all non-printing characters replaced + * by <code>\xnn</code> notation and all special characters escaped. * - * This API is intended for round-trip: if the result string is eval'ed, - * it produces the original string. + * This method can be used for round-trip: if the resulting +new_str+ is + * eval'ed, it will produce the original string. * * "hello \n ''".dump #=> "\"hello \\n ''\"" */ |