Int to String in Ruby

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Category: Type | Language: Ruby

Certainly! Converting an integer to a string in Ruby is very easy to do. You can do this using the to_s method built into Ruby, which converts any object to a string.

Here are examples of how you can convert an integer to a string in Ruby:

x = 123
str = x.to_s
puts str #=> "123"

You can also chain the to_s method directly on the integer:

x = 456
puts x.to_s #=> "456"

And finally, you can even interpolate the integer directly into a string using string interpolation:

x = 789
puts "The value of x is #{x.to_s}" #=> "The value of x is 789"

So you can see that there are many ways to convert an integer to a string in Ruby, and all of them utilize the to_s method as the primary mechanism for doing so.