readlines(p1, p2 = v2, p3 = v3, p4 = v4, p5 = {})
public
Reads the entire file specified by name as individual lines, and
returns those lines in an array. Lines are separated by sep.
a = IO.readlines("testfile")
a[0]
If the last argument is a hash, it’s the keyword argument to open. See IO.read for detail.
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static VALUE
rb_io_s_readlines(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE io)
{
VALUE opt;
struct foreach_arg arg;
argc = rb_scan_args(argc, argv, "13:", NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, &opt);
open_key_args(argc, argv, opt, &arg);
if (NIL_P(arg.io)) return Qnil;
return rb_ensure(io_s_readlines, (VALUE)&arg, rb_io_close, arg.io);
}