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Nick Evershed
6,415 PointsSomeone please explain this line of code
list["items"].each do |item|
1 Answer

Tim Knight
28,863 PointsHi Nick,
list["items"]
is an Array defined through the create_list()
method. So that particular line of code loops through each of the items within that array and then assigns the local variable item
to each item as it is looped over.