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class method
Regexp.try_convert
Regexp.try_convert(obj) → re or nil
re.c
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static VALUE
rb_reg_s_try_convert(VALUE dummy, VALUE re)
{
return rb_check_regexp_type(re);
}
Try to convert obj into a Regexp, using to_regexp method. Returns converted regexp or nil if obj cannot be converted for any reason.
Example
Regexp.try_convert(/re/) #=> /re/ Regexp.try_convert("re") #=> nil o = Object.new Regexp.try_convert(o) #=> nil def o.to_regexp() /foo/ end Regexp.try_convert(o) #=> /foo/