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Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

Start file
class Golfer
     def initialize; end # initialize
  def useless; end;
  
     def self.hello(a,b,c,d)
      puts "Hello #{a}, #{b}, #{c}, #{d}"
   end
end
End file
class Golfer
  def self.hello(*a)
    puts "Hello #{a.join(',')}"
  end
end

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2,7c2,4
<      def initialize; end # initialize
<   def useless; end;
<   
<      def self.hello(a,b,c,d)
<       puts "Hello #{a}, #{b}, #{c}, #{d}"
<    end
---
>   def self.hello(*a)
>     puts "Hello #{a.join(',')}"
>   end

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Solutions by @Nuttnsauger5000:
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#331 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 10:52PM

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#>411 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 10:52PM

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#>501 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 10:48PM

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#>603 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:50PM

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#>694 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:48PM

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#>806 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:47PM

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#>881 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:46PM

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#>1045 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:39PM

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#>1045 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:41PM

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#>1214 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:38PM

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#>1272 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:25PM

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#>1447 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 06:08PM

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#>1477 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 05:25PM

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#>1572 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 05:05PM

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#>1674 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 12:06AM

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#>1682 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 12:01AM

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#>1699 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/19/2025 at 11:51PM

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#>1708 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/20/2025 at 12:00AM

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#>1751 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/19/2025 at 11:59PM

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#>1765 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/19/2025 at 11:49PM

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#>1822 - f0tze schlampe / @Nuttnsauger5000

02/19/2025 at 11:46PM