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Remove leading and trailing whitespace from a string

Given the string "  hello    " return the string "hello".
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ruby
puts " hello ".strip
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ruby
" hello ".strip!
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clojure
(use 'clojure.contrib.str-utils2)
(trim " hello ")
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clojure 1.3
(clojure.string/trim " hello ")
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clojure
(.trim " hello ")
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cpp C++/CLI .NET 2.0
String^ s = " hello "; String^ trimmed = s->Trim();

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