Class: String

Inherits:

Object

• Object
• String

Defined in:

lib/placemat.rb

Overview

Extends the String open class to allow quick retrieval of the first character

See Also:

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2730854/ruby-how-to-get-the-first-character-of-a-string

Instance Method Summary

• #first ⇒ Object

  :nodoc:.

• #trim_first ⇒ Object

  :nodoc:.

Instance Method Details

#first ⇒ Object

:nodoc:

# File 'lib/placemat.rb', line 40

def first #:nodoc:
  self[0,1]
end

#trim_first ⇒ Object

:nodoc:

# File 'lib/placemat.rb', line 43

def trim_first #:nodoc:
  self[1,self.length]
end