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Regexp#force_encoding?() : force_encoding?() is a Regexp class method which returns the hash based on the text and options of this regular expression.
Syntax: Regexp.hash() Parameter: Regexp values Return: the hash based on the text and options of this regular expression.
Example #1 : Ruby
# Ruby code for Regexp.hash() method

# declaring Regexp value
reg_a = /a/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_b = /geeks/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_c = /a/


#  hash method
puts "Regexp hash form : #{reg_a.hash}\n\n"

puts "Regexp hash form : #{reg_b.hash}\n\n"

puts "Regexp hash form : #{reg_c.hash}\n\n"
Output :
Regexp hash form : -1704400854280844509

Regexp hash form : -3140932202593119845

Regexp hash form : -1704400854280844509

Example #2 : Ruby
# Ruby code for Regexp.hash() method

# declaring Regexp value
reg_a = /geeks/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_b = /problem/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_c = /code/


#  hash method
puts "Regexp hash form : #{reg_a.hash}\n\n"

puts "Regexp hash form : #{reg_b.hash}\n\n"

puts "Regexp hash form : #{reg_c.hash}\n\n"
Output :
Regexp hash form : -429624664738525607

Regexp hash form : -2782281071524532422

Regexp hash form : -3545766771755419715


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