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instance method

StringScanner#rest

rest

Returns the “rest” of the string (i.e. everything after the scan pointer). If there is no more data (eos? = true), it returns "".

See also #rest? #reset #pre_match #rest_size also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.0