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//opt/alt/ruby21/share/ri/2.1.0/system/Regexp/union-c.ri
U:RDoc::AnyMethod[iI" union:ETI"Regexp::union;TT:publico:RDoc::Markup::Document:@parts[ o:RDoc::Markup::Paragraph; [ I"HReturn a <code>Regexp</code> object that is the union of the given ;TI"Q<em>pattern</em>s, i.e., will match any of its parts. The <em>pattern</em>s ;TI"Ncan be Regexp objects, in which case their options will be preserved, or ;TI"EStrings. If no patterns are given, returns <code>/(?!)/</code>. ;TI"PThe behavior is unspecified if any given <em>pattern</em> contains capture.;To:RDoc::Markup::BlankLine o:RDoc::Markup::Verbatim; [I"5Regexp.union #=> /(?!)/ ;TI"9Regexp.union("penzance") #=> /penzance/ ;TI"8Regexp.union("a+b*c") #=> /a\+b\*c/ ;TI"@Regexp.union("skiing", "sledding") #=> /skiing|sledding/ ;TI"@Regexp.union(["skiing", "sledding"]) #=> /skiing|sledding/ ;TI"JRegexp.union(/dogs/, /cats/i) #=> /(?-mix:dogs)|(?i-mx:cats)/ ;T:@format0o; ; [I"MNote: the arguments for ::union will try to be converted into a regular ;TI"'expression literal via #to_regexp.;T: @fileI" re.c;T:0@omit_headings_from_table_of_contents_below0I"sRegexp.union(pat1, pat2, ...) -> new_regexp Regexp.union(pats_ary) -> new_regexp ;T0[ I"(*args);T@FI"Regexp;TcRDoc::NormalClass00