is_string

  • We can check if a variable is a string in Ruby using Object#is_a?.

    PHP

    $string = 'Hello world';
$result = is_string($string);
var_export($result);
// => true

    Ruby

    string = "Hello world"
p string.is_a?(String)
# => true

    see also

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