what are these called? are they objects? or methods? I cant seem to find the right word on how to search more of these things..and then I can find maybe a cheat sheet so that I could familiarize more of those thigs above.. TY for the replies. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
On 12 April 2011 08:48, Ad Ber <lists-fsXkhYbjdPsEEoCn2XhGlw@public.gmane.org> wrote:> what are these called? are they objects? or methods? > I cant seem to find the right word on how to search more of these > things..and then I can find maybe a cheat sheet so that I could > familiarize more of those thigs above.. TY for the replies.Well, without any context (like an example of their use that''s confounding you) it''s hard to be exact, but, they are symbols, and they''re often used as keys in hashes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
Michael Pavling wrote in post #992259:> On 12 April 2011 08:48, Ad Ber <lists-fsXkhYbjdPsEEoCn2XhGlw@public.gmane.org> wrote: >> what are these called? are they objects? or methods? >> I cant seem to find the right word on how to search more of these >> things..and then I can find maybe a cheat sheet so that I could >> familiarize more of those thigs above.. TY for the replies. > > Well, without any context (like an example of their use that''s > confounding you) it''s hard to be exact, but, they are symbols, and > they''re often used as keys in hashes.Hmm...Well thank you for the idea. I can search form them more now. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.