Bug #7571: RDoc documentation bug in Regexp#===

• Status: Closed
• Assignee: zzak (zzak _)
• Target version: 2.0.0
• ruby -v: 1.9.3

[sawa (Tsuyoshi Sawada)]

RDoc documentation for `Regexp#===' says:

Case Equality—Synonym for Regexp#=~ used in case statements.

but it is not a synonym for Regexp#=~' as Regexp#===' returns true' or false' and Regexp#=~' return an integer or nil`.

[usa (Usaku NAKAMURA)]

• Category set to doc
• Status changed from Open to Assigned
• Assignee set to zzak (zzak _)
• Target version set to 2.0.0

[zzak (zzak _)]

• Status changed from Assigned to Closed
• % Done changed from 0 to 100

This issue was solved with changeset r38567.
Tsuyoshi, thank you for reporting this issue.
Your contribution to Ruby is greatly appreciated.
May Ruby be with you.

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• re.c (rb_reg_eqq): doc: #=== is not a synonym for #=~, added example
  [ruby-dev:46746] [Bug #7571]