to_s()
Returns the entire matched string.
m = /(.)(.)(\d+)(\d)/.match("THX1138.") m.to_s #=> "HX1138"
static VALUE match_to_s(VALUE match) { VALUE str = rb_reg_last_match(match); match_check(match); if (NIL_P(str)) str = rb_str_new(0,0); if (OBJ_TAINTED(match)) OBJ_TAINT(str); if (OBJ_TAINTED(RMATCH(match)->str)) OBJ_TAINT(str); return str; }