module ActiveSupport #:nodoc: module CoreExtensions #:nodoc: module Array #:nodoc: # Makes it easier to access parts of an array. module Access # Returns the tail of the array from +position+. # # %w( a b c d ).from(0) # => %w( a b c d ) # %w( a b c d ).from(2) # => %w( c d ) # %w( a b c d ).from(10) # => nil def from(position) self[position..-1] end # Returns the beginning of the array up to +position+. # # %w( a b c d ).to(0) # => %w( a ) # %w( a b c d ).to(2) # => %w( a b c ) # %w( a b c d ).to(10) # => %w( a b c d ) def to(position) self[0..position] end # Equal to self[1] def second self[1] end # Equal to self[2] def third self[2] end # Equal to self[3] def fourth self[3] end # Equal to self[4] def fifth self[4] end # Equal to self[5] def sixth self[5] end # Equal to self[6] def seventh self[6] end # Equal to self[7] def eighth self[7] end # Equal to self[8] def ninth self[8] end # Equal to self[9] def tenth self[9] end end end end end