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instance method

Range#begin

self.begin → object

static VALUE
range_begin(VALUE range)
{
    return RANGE_BEG(range);
}

Returns the object that defines the beginning of self.

Example

(1..4).begin # => 1
(..2).begin  # => nil

See also #as_json #bsearch #=== #count also in 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.1 · 3.0