Ryan Paul <segphault / sbcglobal.net> writes:

> I appreciate the good responses I get here. Another syntactic question:
> 
> why do we not have an 'in' operator like python does?

Would include? do what you want? e.g.

  if legal_values.include? input_value then
    ...
  end

Mike

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