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May 23rd, 2013
Sometimes, I wanna set more than one var at once. This is one of my very favorite ruby tricks that I use every day:
irb(main):007:0> a = [1, 2, 3]
=> [1, 2, 3]
irb(main):008:0> x, y, z = a.collect{|i| i * 2 }
=> [2, 4, 6]
irb(main):009:0> x
=> 2
irb(main):010:0> y
=> 4
irb(main):011:0> z
=> 6
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1. steve | February 5th, 2014 at 12:35 pm
Thank you for these code examples which are set out easily especially for a beginner like me. IKeep up the good work!