Type:
Module
Constants:
RUBYGEMS_ACTIVATION_MONITOR : Monitor.new # :nodoc:

The Kernel module is included by class Object, so its methods are available in every Ruby object.

The Kernel instance methods are documented in class Object while the module methods are documented here. These methods are called without a receiver and thus can be called in functional form:

sprintf "%.1f", 1.234 #=> "1.2"
chop
  • References/Ruby on Rails/Ruby/Classes/Kernel

chop â string Instance Public methods Equivalent to ($_.dup).chop!

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gets
  • References/Ruby on Rails/Ruby/Classes/Kernel

gets(sep=$/) â string or nilgets(limit) â string or nilgets(sep,limit) â string or nil Instance

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eval
  • References/Ruby on Rails/Ruby/Classes/Kernel

eval(string [, binding [, filename [,lineno]]]) â obj Instance Public methods Evaluates

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loop
  • References/Ruby on Rails/Ruby/Classes/Kernel

loop { block }loop â an_enumerator Instance Public methods Repeatedly

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