Hello.
I noticed today that it is very easy to get the first few characters of
a String:

string[0..whatever]

however, it is harder to get the last few characters of a String

string[-8..-1] || string

Feature request/proposal:
String#last(n)
like

string.last(8)

Feedback welcome.
-roger-

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