EdUarDo <eduardo.yanezNOSPAM / NOSPAMgmail.com> writes: > Benchmark.measure {"a"*1_000_000} > > What's that literall? I've tried to do it with 1000000 instead of > 1_000_000 and it works too. It *is* the same, only more friendly for human readers. > And what means the expression "a"*1000000? What do that? Why don't you just try it in irb? irb(main):001:0> "a" * 10 => "aaaaaaaaaa" It's that simple :) Regards