Hugh Sasse wrote: > On Fri, 15 May 2009, Sarah Allen wrote: > >> - Errors for which the error messages were hard to figure out >> Shoes. app (note: they are trained to put a space after the period) also >> Shoes . app > > The first is acceptable ruby: I recall seeing lines split after a '.' > on Ruby-Talk (possibly from the late Guy Decoux). > I point this out because it is an interesting failure mode which > may tell us something useful. > I can verify this for Ruby 1.8.7's IRB > > 13:32:36$ irb > irb(main):001:0> (3 * 7). to_s > => "21" > irb(main):002:0> (3 * 7). > irb(main):003:0* to_s > => "21" > irb(main):004:0> > > But I don't have a 1.9.1 on any machines yet, so can't tell you if > that has changed.
royw-gentoo ~ # ruby --version ruby 1.9.1p0 (2009-01-30 revision 21907) [i686-linux] royw-gentoo ~ # irb --version irb 0.9.5(05/04/13) royw-gentoo ~ # irb irb(main):001:0> (3 * 7).to_s => "21" irb(main):002:0> (3 * 7). to_s => "21" irb(main):003:0> (3 * 7) . to_s => "21" irb(main):004:0> (3 * 7). irb(main):005:0* to_s => "21" HTH, Roy
