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Re: Using the spaceship operator

From 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.ruby
Subject Re: Using the spaceship operator
Date 2011-04-21 12:07 -0500
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Brian Candler wrote in post #994252:
>
> The point is that the <=> operator is applied to pairs of elements in
> the array, not to the container object itself.
>

In other words, your spaceship operator only gets applied to objects of 
your class--not any ole' array.

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Using the spaceship operator RichardOnRails <RichardDummyMailbox58407@USComputerGurus.com> - 2011-04-20 21:13 -0700
  Re: Using the spaceship operator John Feminella <johnf@bitsbuilder.com> - 2011-04-20 23:21 -0500
  Re: Using the spaceship operator Brian Candler <b.candler@pobox.com> - 2011-04-21 04:41 -0500
    Re: Using the spaceship operator 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-21 12:07 -0500
  Re: Using the spaceship operator RichardOnRails <RichardDummyMailbox58407@USComputerGurus.com> - 2011-04-21 06:48 -0700
    Re: Using the spaceship operator Brian Candler <b.candler@pobox.com> - 2011-04-21 12:26 -0500
  Re: Using the spaceship operator RichardOnRails <RichardDummyMailbox58407@USComputerGurus.com> - 2011-04-21 16:56 -0700
    Re: Using the spaceship operator Brian Candler <b.candler@pobox.com> - 2011-04-26 05:08 -0500

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