Ruby | Symbol slice function

Symbol#slice() : slice() is a Symbol class method which slices the symbol object and return the character value.

Syntax: Symbol.slice()

Parameter: Symbol values

Return: slices the symbol object and return the character value.

Example #1 :

# Ruby code for Symbol.slice() method

# declaring Symbol
a = :aBcDeF

# declaring Symbol
b = :"\u{e4 f6 fc}"

# declaring Symbol
c = :ABCDEF

# Symbol
puts "Symbol a : #{a}\n\n"
puts "Symbol b : #{b}\n\n"
puts "Symbol c : #{c}\n\n\n\n"


# slice form
puts "Symbol a slice form : #{a.slice(1)}\n\n"
puts "Symbol b slice form : #{b.slice(1)}\n\n"
puts "Symbol c slice form : #{c.slice(3)}\n\n"

Output :

Symbol a : aBcDeF

Symbol b : äöü

Symbol c : ABCDEF



Symbol a slice form : B

Symbol b slice form : ö

Symbol c slice form : D

Example #2 :

# Ruby code for Symbol.slice() method

# declaring Symbol
a = :geeks

# declaring Symbol
b = :"\u{e5 f6 f3}"

# declaring Symbol
c = :GEEKS

# Symbol
puts "Symbol a : #{a}\n\n"
puts "Symbol b : #{b}\n\n"
puts "Symbol c : #{c}\n\n\n\n"


# slice form
puts "Symbol a slice form : #{a.slice(1)}\n\n"
puts "Symbol b slice form : #{b.slice(1)}\n\n"
puts "Symbol c slice form : #{c.slice(3)}\n\n"

Output :

Symbol a : geeks

Symbol b : åöó

Symbol c : GEEKS



Symbol a slice form : e

Symbol b slice form : ö

Symbol c slice form : K