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Today I learned we can use ls to…
Show methods, constants, and variables. -g [query] or -G [query] allows you to filter out the output. Ruby 3.2 Official Documentation
Examples
Looking at a class Greeting I created:
?> class Greeting
?> attr_accessor :name
?>
?> def initialize(name)
?> self.name = name
?> end
?>
?> def to_s
?> 'Hello, %s' % name
?> end
>> end
=> :to_sG
>> ls Greeting
Greeting#methods: name name= speak to_s
>> ls Greeting.new('foo')
Greeting#methods: name name= speak to_s
instance variables: @name
Looking at a built-in Ruby class, Struct
>> ls Struct
Struct.methods: new
Struct#methods:
== [] []= deconstruct deconstruct_keys dig each each_pair eql? filter hash inspect length members pretty_print pretty_print_cycle select size to_a
to_h to_s values values_at
Enumerable#methods:
all? any? chain chunk chunk_while collect collect_concat compact count cycle detect drop drop_while each_cons
each_entry each_slice each_with_index each_with_object entries filter_map find find_all find_index first flat_map grep grep_v group_by
include? inject lazy map max max_by member? min min_by minmax minmax_by none? one? partition
reduce reject reverse_each slice_after slice_before slice_when sort sort_by sum take take_while tally to_set uniq
zip
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This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Kelly Popko