nice one David!

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:34 PM, David A. Black <dbl...@rubypal.com> wrote:

> Hi --
>
> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Vladimir Rybas wrote:
>
>  "Antigua and Barbuda (+1268)".scan(/\d+/).to_s
>> => 1268
>>
>> "Antigua and Barbuda (+1268)".scan(/\(\+\d+\)/).to_s
>> => (+1268)
>>
>
> There's a nice technique for quickly getting a substring from a
> string using a subscript-style notation:
>
>  "Antigua and Barbuda (+1268)"[/\(\+\d+\)/]    # "(+1268)"
>
>
> David
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