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Ruby | String encoding Method

Last Updated : 12 Dec, 2019
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encoding is a String class method in Ruby which is used to return the Encoding object that represents the encoding of object.
Syntax: str.encoding Parameters: Here, str is the given string. Returns: An encoding object.
Example 1: Ruby
# Ruby program to demonstrate 
# the encoding method 
     
# Taking a string and 
# using the method
puts "R\xC3\xA9sum\xC3\xA9".encoding
puts "Ruby\n\n".encoding
Output:
UTF-8
UTF-8
Example 2: Ruby
# Ruby program to demonstrate 
# the encoding method 
     
# Taking a string and 
# using the method
puts "Sample".encoding
puts "Input\n\n".encoding
Output:
UTF-8
UTF-8

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