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Ruby array indexing

Ruby reference for ruby array indexing.

Syntax

tags = ["ruby", "web", "cli"]
puts tags[0]
puts tags[1..]

Examples

Ruby array indexing example

A focused example you can adapt while practising.

tags = ["ruby", "web", "cli"]
puts tags[0]
puts tags[1..]

Best practices

  • Start with the smallest working example, then adapt it to your project.
  • Use the language’s standard library and idioms before introducing extra dependencies.

Runtime & versions

Ruby interpreter. Feature availability depends on the language and runtime version used by your project; consult the official reference below.

Ruby documentation

Specifications & further reading