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instance method

StringScanner#matched?

matched?

static VALUE
strscan_matched_p(VALUE self)
{
    struct strscanner *p;

    GET_SCANNER(self, p);
    return MATCHED_P(p) ? Qtrue : Qfalse;
}

Returns true if and only if the last match was successful.

Example

s = StringScanner.new('test string')
s.match?(/\w+/)     # => 4
s.matched?          # => true
s.match?(/\d+/)     # => nil
s.matched?          # => false

See also #matched #matched_size #match? #peek also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1

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