I'm pretty sure you can use NSString#characterAtIndex s = "Brian" s.characterAtIndex(0) # => 66
Brian On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 4:46 PM, MacRuby <ruby-nore...@macosforge.org> wrote: > #454: String#getbyte not working? > ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- > Reporter: p...@… | Owner: lsansone...@… > Type: defect | Status: new > Priority: minor | Milestone: MacRuby 0.5 > Component: MacRuby | Keywords: > ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- > > Comment(by p...@…): > > Is String#getbyte on the roadmap somewhere. Given the new multibyte > strings in Ruby 1.9, String#getbyte seems to be the only way to get the > old behaviour of directly accessing bytes (rather than characters) in a > string? OTOH I suppose there would be a Cocoa way to do that? > > -- > Ticket URL: <http://www.macruby.org/trac/ticket/454#comment:3> > MacRuby <http://macruby.org/> > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel > _______________________________________________ MacRuby-devel mailing list MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel
