1. Prism::
  2. BackReferenceReadNode

class Prism::BackReferenceReadNode

Represents reading a reference to a field in the previous match.

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Attributes

name[R]

The name of the back-reference variable, including the leading$.

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Public Class Methods

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1418definitialize(source,node_id,location,flags,name)@source =source@node_id =node_id@location =location@flags =flags@name =nameend

Initialize a newBackReferenceReadNode node.

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1477defself.type:back_reference_read_nodeend

Return a symbol representation of this node type. SeeNode::type.

Public Instance Methods

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1483def===(other)other.is_a?(BackReferenceReadNode)&&    (name===other.name)end

Implements case-equality for the node. This is effectively == but without comparing the value of locations. Locations are checked only for presence.

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1427defaccept(visitor)visitor.visit_back_reference_read_node(self)end

def accept: (Visitor visitor) -> void

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1432defchild_nodes  []end

defchild_nodes: () ->Array

Also aliased as:deconstruct
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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1442defcomment_targets  []#: Array[Prism::node | Location]end

defcomment_targets: () -> Array[Node | Location]

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1437defcompact_child_nodes  []end

defcompact_child_nodes: () ->Array

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1447defcopy(node_id:self.node_id,location:self.location,flags:self.flags,name:self.name)BackReferenceReadNode.new(source,node_id,location,flags,name)end

def copy: (?node_id:Integer, ?location:Location, ?flags:Integer, ?name:Symbol) ->BackReferenceReadNode

def deconstruct: () ->Array

Alias for:child_nodes
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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1455defdeconstruct_keys(keys)  {node_id:node_id,location:location,name:name }end

defdeconstruct_keys: (Array keys) -> { node_id:Integer, location:Location, name:Symbol }

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1467definspectInspectVisitor.compose(self)end

def inspect ->String

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# File lib/prism/node.rb, line 1472deftype:back_reference_read_nodeend

Return a symbol representation of this node type. SeeNode#type.