--- !ruby/object:RI::MethodDescription 
aliases: []

block_params: 
comment: 
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: Produces a version of <em>str</em> with all nonprinting characters replaced by <tt>\nnn</tt> notation and all special characters escaped.
full_name: String#dump
is_singleton: false
name: dump
params: |
  str.dump   => new_str

visibility: public