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Flattening an array, without using .flatten
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a_hash = [[1,2,[3]],4] | |
flattenedArray = [] | |
a_hash.each do |element| | |
if element.is_a?(Array) | |
element.each do |inner_element| | |
if inner_element.is_a?(Array) | |
inner_element.each do |third_layer_element| | |
flattenedArray.push(third_layer_element) | |
end | |
else | |
flattenedArray.push(inner_element) | |
end | |
end | |
else flattenedArray.push(element) | |
end | |
end | |
flattenedArray |
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