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Ruby String Research and Experimentation

Manipulating strings is a common occurence for server side programming. All the text you see on Facebook and linked in has to be manipulated to appear a certain way. This exercise will give you a resource for learning more about strings.

Exercise Objectives

familiarize yourself with the format of the official Ruby Documentation
get comfortable interpolating dynamic values into strings

Directions

Spend 15 minutes looking over and familiarizing yourself with the official Ruby String Documentation
Enter into pry and try some of the methods you find in the documentation.

Example: "Kamari Aykes".split(" ")
Example: "PJ Hughes".length

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