Method: Array#compact

Defined in:
array.c

#compact ⇒ Object

Returns a new array containing only the non-nil elements from self; element order is preserved:

a = [nil, 0, nil, false, nil, '', nil, [], nil, {}]
a.compact # => [0, false, "", [], {}]

Related: Array#compact!; see also Methods for Deleting.



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# File 'array.c', line 6433

static VALUE
rb_ary_compact(VALUE ary)
{
    ary = rb_ary_dup(ary);
    rb_ary_compact_bang(ary);
    return ary;
}