Ruby quiz question '*' on the initialize parameters

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I didn't see anyone mention it, but it's referred to as the "splat"
operator in this context.

Regards,

Dan

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From: Gaston Garcia [mailto:gaston.garcia@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 12:24 PM
To: ruby-talk ML
Subject: Re: ruby quiz question '*' on the initialize parameters

Thanks james, that's a beautiful thing that does!!!

-gaston

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Well, then I got to learn something too. I've always called it the slurp/explode operator. :wink:

James Edward Gray II

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On Aug 26, 2005, at 1:56 PM, Berger, Daniel wrote:

I didn't see anyone mention it, but it's referred to as the "splat"
operator in this context.

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Hi --

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On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, James Edward Gray II wrote:

On Aug 26, 2005, at 1:56 PM, Berger, Daniel wrote:

I didn't see anyone mention it, but it's referred to as the "splat"
operator in this context.

Well, then I got to learn something too. I've always called it the slurp/explode operator. :wink:

I call it the unar[r]ay (unary un-array) operator :slight_smile:

David

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