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  • Ishan Sharma
    Ishan Sharma
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    Does the drop method only remove 2 elements from the array ?

    Posted June 6, 2019 8:08am by Ishan Sharma
    Ishan Sharma
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  • Ahmed Mohamed Fouad
    Ahmed Mohamed Fouad
    11,735 Points

    .slice method is not removing elements from the original array

    Posted March 26, 2018 6:40pm by Ahmed Mohamed Fouad
    Ahmed Mohamed Fouad
    11,735 Points
    • Ruby
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    • Removing Items From Arrays

    2 Answers

  • Javier Pacheco
    Javier Pacheco
    3,418 Points

    .slice removes items from Array.

    Posted March 22, 2017 10:01am by Javier Pacheco
    Javier Pacheco
    3,418 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Mirshad Oz
    Mirshad Oz
    4,545 Points

    Please update the last part of the lesson in Code Samples section. array.slice method does NOT actually remove items

    Posted December 24, 2016 6:04pm by Mirshad Oz
    Mirshad Oz
    4,545 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Collections
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    2 Answers

  • Kody Ellis
    Kody Ellis
    2,098 Points

    Why can't I delete more than 1 thing in a Ruby array using .delete_at?

    Posted September 21, 2015 8:38pm by Kody Ellis
    Kody Ellis
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    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Sean Flanagan
    Sean Flanagan
    33,236 Points

    What's up with the console?

    Posted August 28, 2015 8:39pm by Sean Flanagan
    Sean Flanagan
    33,236 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Ron L
    Ron L
    6,463 Points

    Using .drop(2) in Ruby version 2.2.1 drops the first two items (not the last two)

    Posted August 26, 2015 3:35pm by Ron L
    Ron L
    6,463 Points
    • Ruby
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    2 Answers

  • Gareth Powell
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    Courses Plus Student 7,016 Points

    Indexing query

    Posted May 17, 2015 12:55am by Gareth Powell
    Gareth Powell
    Courses Plus Student 7,016 Points
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    2 Answers

  • Eric Blomberg
    Eric Blomberg
    14,851 Points

    Teacher's notes for this video incorrect

    Posted January 9, 2015 7:19pm by Eric Blomberg
    Eric Blomberg
    14,851 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Collections
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    • Removing Items From Arrays

    3 Answers

  • Kevin Lozandier
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    Kevin Lozandier
    Courses Plus Student 53,747 Points

    Cannot get .drop() to extract two items from grocery list.

    Posted September 26, 2014 10:44am by Kevin Lozandier
    Kevin Lozandier
    Courses Plus Student 53,747 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Collections
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    3 Answers

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