assert_equal __, string[7..9]
end
- def test_you_can_get_a_single_character_from_a_string
- string = "Bacon, lettuce and tomato"
- assert_equal __, string[1]
-
- # Surprised?
- end
-
in_ruby_version("1.8") do
def test_in_ruby_1_8_single_characters_are_represented_by_integers
assert_equal __, ?a
end
in_ruby_version("1.9") do
- def test_in_ruby_1_8_single_characters_are_represented_by_strings
+ def test_in_ruby_1_9_single_characters_are_represented_by_strings
assert_equal __, ?a
assert_equal __, ?a == 97
end
end
+in_ruby_version("1.8") do
+ def test_in_ruby_1_8_you_can_get_a_single_character_from_a_string
+ string = "Bacon, lettuce and tomato"
+ assert_equal __, string[1]
+
+ # Surprised?
+ end
+ end
+
+ in_ruby_version("1.9") do
+
+ def test_in_ruby_1_9_you_can_get_a_single_character_from_a_string
+ string = "Bacon, lettuce and tomato"
+ assert_equal "__", string[1]
+
+ # Surprised?
+ end
+ end
+
+
def test_strings_can_be_split
string = "Sausage Egg Cheese"
words = string.split
assert_equal [__, __, __, __], words
# NOTE: Patterns are formed from Regular Expressions. Ruby has a
- # very powerful Regular Expression library. Unfortunately, time
- # does not permit us to explore it in detail now.
+ # very powerful Regular Expression library. We will become
+ # enlightened about them soon.
end
def test_strings_can_be_joined
words = ["Now", "is", "the", "time"]
assert_equal __, words.join(" ")
end
+
+ def test_strings_are_unique_objects
+ a = "a string"
+ b = "a string"
+
+ assert_equal __, a == b
+ assert_equal __, a.object_id == b.object_id
+ end
end