The longes string

gistfile1.txt

def give_the_longest(array_strings)
  longest_string = ""
  array_strings.split(',').each do |x|
    if x.length > longest_string.length
      longest_string = x
    end
  end
  longest_string
end


puts "Give me 5 strings separete by commas"

words = gets


puts "\n"
puts "The longest string is: #{give_the_longest

(words)}"


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Result console is:

C:\Training>ruby longest_string.rb
Give me 5 strings separete by commas
asfasdf,asfas,fa,sf,as,df,as,fa,s,fa,sdf,a,sf,as,dff,a

sfafdasfasfasfasfasdfasdfa
sfasdf2

The longest string is: 

asfafdasfasfasfasfasdfasdfas