ruby-talk

[#3067] Re: FailureClass? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dave:

[#3068] Re: FailureClass? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> 2, Clarity. I _like_ being able to say

[#3069] RE: dev.rubycentral.com — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> http://dev.rubycentral.com/ref

[#3070] RE: class variable (Re: Re: dev.rubycentral.co m) — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> We now have class variables in 1.5, so "pseudo class variable hack" is

[#3074] Re: class variable (Re: Re: dev.rubycentra l.co m) — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> Well, to be fair, the FAQ that you were commenting on says:

[#3075] Re: FailureClass? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> if [isPerfect, isBeautiful, isWonderful,

[#3079] Re: FailureClass? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> -----Original Message-----

[#3080] dev.rubycentral.faq — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

Contains this typo in 4.6:

[#3081] Glade/Ruby: some idea for API — Yasushi Shoji <yashi@...>

hi,

[#3086] mod_ruby segv — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3087] Exceptions documented where? — Roland Jesse <jesse@...>

Doing the following:

[#3090] Bug or feature? — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3099] ANNOUNCE : bdb — ts <decoux@...>

[#3100] Anyone using pack/unpack with uuencoding — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3101] Compile_err — "Fergus Hayman" <shayman@...>

[#3103] Re: Anyone using pack/unpack with uuencoding — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "D" == Dave Thomas <Dave@thomases.com> writes:

[#3107] Dir.foreach — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3109] Is divmod dangerous? — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3110] my wish list for Ruby — Mathieu Bouchard <matju@...>

[#3111] RE: Is divmod dangerous? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dave:

[#3113] Min and max? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Should we have min and max routines somewhere in the core Ruby (additionally

[#3119] Re: Min and max? — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "M" == Mathieu Bouchard <matju@CAM.ORG> writes:

[#3120] Re: Min and max? — schneik@...

[#3121] Re: dev.rubycentral.com — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

http://dev.rubycentral.com/ref/ref_c_string.html

[#3122] Newbie question: tk problems — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3127] Re: Min and max? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> have various classes (such as string) define a set of proc objects

[#3134] B,U.I,L.D ,Y.O,U.R, .O,W.N, C-A-B-L,E -T-V DE-S-C-R-A-M-B-L-E-R.,.,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,.,.,,,,,,,.,.,.,.,.,.,,.,.,..,.,..,,.,.,.,.,.,.,,,.,,, 5942 — lbgjdc@...

L.EGAL C.A.B.L.E TV DE-S.C.R.A.M.B.L.E.R

[#3144] Re: Is divmod dangerous? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dave:

[#3146] RUBY NEWSGROUP FAQ -- Welcome to comp.lang.ruby! — "Conrad Schneiker" <schneiker@...>

RUBY NEWSGROUP FAQ -- Welcome to comp.lang.ruby!

[#3147] Ruby -- A better OO Perl than Perl? Python 3000 features available now? — "Conrad Schneiker" <schneiker@...>

Well, at least _some_ people regard Ruby as a better OO Perl than Perl or as

[#3148] FYI (comp.lang.python): Re: Clifford Algebra — "Conrad Schneiker" <schneiker@...>

Hi,

[#3149] Retrieving the hostname and port in net/http — Roland Jesse <jesse@...>

Hi,

[#3150] Re: Ruby -- A better OO Perl than Perl? Python 3000 features available now? — schneik@...

[#3151] Re: Is divmod dangerous? — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

> use ZeroTrunc

[#3152] about sample "dualstack-fetch.rb" — "Dominique Cr騁el" <dominique.cretel@...>

Hello,

[#3154] 3-d arrays? — Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>

Is there an idiom for 3-dimensional arrays in Ruby? I see that

[#3156] Network Setup Person Needed — "Troy Chin" <troychin@...>

Hi,

[#3159] Bug in Time — Andrew Hunt <Andy@...>

[#3162] FixNum => BigNum transition — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3164] Doing CGI with Ruby & Apache — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi all,

[#3167] ruby.h needed to compile Interbase module — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi all,

[#3181] Ruby and Interbase — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi,

[#3185] Problems to connect to InterBase — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi All,

[#3188] Ruby and Interbase — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi,

[#3189] BUG or something? — "Park Hee Sob" <phasis@...>

Hi,

[#3190] Example of subclassing user-defined Ruby class in C? — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3193] Re: Example of subclassing user-defined Ruby class in C? — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "R" == Robert Feldt <feldt@ce.chalmers.se> writes:

[#3195] Access to DB2 — "Dominique Cr騁el" <dominique.cretel@...>

Hello,

[#3197] Ruby Tutorial? URLS please. — "Warren Postma" <embed@...>

I was wondering if there were any tutorials anywhere. Don't see them on the

[#3198] NT build problem, VC 6, ruby 1.4.4 — "Warren Postma" <embed@...>

I ran the batch file in ruby1.4.4\win32 that copied a preconfigured config.h

[#3200] Re: Ruby Tutorial? URLS please. — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "W" == Warren Postma <embed@NOSPAM.geocities.com> writes:

[#3202] Nan and Infinity — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3205] How to copiling Ruby as a Apache module? — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi,

[#3207] NT build problem, Cygwin 1.1.2, Ruby 1.4.4 — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3209] CGI in Ruby -- Not yet solved! — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi,

[#3210] Embedding Ruby — Geoff Cadien <geoff@...>

I'm new to Ruby and can't seem to find much info calling Ruby from C.

[#3214] FYI: Interview with Larry Rosler (who helped standardize ANSI C) about Perl. — "Conrad Schneiker" <schneiker@...>

Hi,

[#3220] Ruby & Interbase -- Please answer if you know! — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

// this message has been posted but it was as -- blowing in the wind

[#3221] Re: Ruby & Interbase -- Please answer if you know! — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "J" == Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@tin.it> writes:

[#3222] Ruby coding standard? — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3233] Making a class method private — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

I have code like this:

[#3234] Questions re: "new" "+=" etc. — hal9000@...

Posting to the ng since I've temporarily lost

[#3245] Ruby and large web applications — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi Ruby's,

[#3253] Re: BUG or something? — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "M" == Mathieu Bouchard <matju@CAM.ORG> writes:

[#3256] novity — "ilnodo.it" <ilnodo.it@...>

www.ilnodo.it

[#3259] Exception Handling — "酵費七" <phasis@...>

Hi,

[#3260] mod_ruby error? — "Park Hee Sob" <phasis@...>

Hi,

[#3261] Interbase/Ruby in progress, but.. — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi Ruby's,

[#3270] Embedding Ruby — Geoff Cadien <geoff@...156.org>

I've been able to call Ruby functions from C but am getting a core dump when

[#3276] Re: Embedding Ruby — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "G" == Geoff Cadien <geoff@nm156.org> writes:

[#3277] Re: BUG or something? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> |I am new to Ruby and this brings up a question I have had

[#3279] Ideas for ext installer extension — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3280] Re: Ideas for ext installer extension — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "R" == Robert Feldt <feldt@ce.chalmers.se> writes:

[#3285] Re: Ideas for ext installer extension — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dave:

[#3292] about documentation — Wayne Scott <wscott@...>

[#3296] RE: about documentation — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> I want to contribute to the ruby project in my spare time.

[#3298] RE: about documentation — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

Is anyone creating Ruby manuals and documentation in SGML format? In doing so, then the Ruby documentation (from the same source!) could be generated in HTML format, PostScript format, and many others.

[#3302] Re: dev.rubycentral.com — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

There's some "normal" :) trash at

[#3303] Re: dev.rubycentral.com — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Me:

[#3311] RubyUnit assert_raiseexception — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3317] Orb for Ruby? — olczyk@... (Thaddeus L. Olczyk)

Just stumbled across the language and I have a few questions about it.

[#3318] GUI support in Ruby? — olczyk@... (Thaddeus L. Olczyk)

What kind of GUI support is there in ruby

[#3321] Re: about documentation — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> > So based on your enthusiasm, I guess you could act as a

[#3322] Calling C/C++. — olczyk@... (Thaddeus L. Olczyk)

In perl and python you can call C/C++ routines via swig.

[#3325] Re: RubyUnit assert_raiseexception — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> The later ones support

[#3326] RE: Calling C/C++. — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> In perl and python you can call C/C++ routines via swig.

[#3327] FW: GUI support in Ruby? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Went directly to asking person, now to the list.

[#3328] FW: Orb for Ruby? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Went directly to the asking person, now to the list.

[#3331] Selling Rubies by the Carat — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3332] Re: Selling Rubies by the Carat — schneik@...

[#3334] Japanese to english translator — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3335] Re: Japanese to english translator — schneik@...

[#3336] How did the recent wave of Ruby newcomers discover it? — "Conrad Schneiker" <schneiker@...>

Hi,

[#3338] PID of child processes — Andrew Hunt <Andy@...>

[#3347] Re: Mailing List - Would Like to Join — "Kunal Patel" <breech@...>

I would like to join the mailing list for Ruby. Thanks.

[#3350] RE: Selling Rubies by the Carat — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> | Why should people learn Ruby? |

[#3351] What GUI lib are you using on WinNT/Cygwin? — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3353] Potential problem: Linksoft Corp, Ruby Toolset — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3356] Re: Selling Rubies by the Carat — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

[#3357] Re: Selling Rubies by the Carat — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

[#3358] at_exit — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

Is there any way to manipulate the list of processes set to run at execution by at_exit? Can it be cleared out or reset? Can processes be removed?

[#3359] Exception Handling — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

I'm rather confused by Exception Handling. The descriptions in the FAQ and the Ruby Manual about begin ... rescue ... ensure ... else .... end are not very clear. Here are some questions I might ask to either author(s):

[#3362] Re: Exception Handling — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

More interesting details....

[#3363] chomp! — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

I was looking at the documentation for chomp and chomp! - and the results of chomp startled me to say the least.

[#3365] Re: at_exit — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

David:

[#3367] RE: chomp! — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> I was looking at the documentation for chomp and chomp! - and

[#3368] Re: chomp! — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

[#3369] RE: chomp! — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

From your description things finally CLICK for me :-)

[#3370] Re: chomp! — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> I would have described chomp and chomp! as removing a new line,

[#3372] Re: chomp! — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Uh, there surely is something interesting things with chop-family. Could

[#3373] Re: chomp! — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "A" == Aleksi Niemel=E4?= <iso-8859-1> writes:

[#3374] Re: chomp! — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "A" == Aleksi Niemel=E4?= <iso-8859-1> writes:

[#3375] FAQ — "David Douthitt" <DDouthitt@...>

I was awandering.....................

[#3387] Exit in eRuby — "Park Hee Sob" <phasis@...>

[#3389] InformIT article — matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)

Hi,

[#3391] Re: InformIT article — schneik@...

[#3394] How to install irb? — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi All,

[#3397] Re: Selling Rubies by the Carat — schneik@...

[#3398] ruby-man-1.4 — Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>

May I suggest the following patch to the ruby-1.4 manual to allow ease of

[#3401] Re: PID of child processes — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

>Using $?,

[#3402] IRB list commands — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi all,

[#3407] Waffling between Python and Ruby — "Warren Postma" <embed@...>

I was looking at the Ruby editor/IDE for windows and was disappointed with

[#3410] Exercice: Translate into Ruby :-) — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi All,

[#3414] Re: PID of child processes — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

>I should have designed Process.wait returns both information.

[#3415] Re: Waffling between Python and Ruby — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

>Static typing..., hmm,...

[#3416] Re: chomp! — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dave:

[#3418] Download song — "Mario" <oyubot@...>

Download song

[#3419] Modules for namespace management — hal9000@...

Someone recently made a suggestion that I found

[#3420] RE: Modules for namespace management — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> Someone recently made a suggestion that I found

[#3423] RE: There is no "main" function in Ruby (?) — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

When you execute the interpreter by saying something like

[#3434] "What's New" on Ruby home page WRT comp.lang.ruby — Conrad Schneiker <schneik@...>

[#3448] Array of structs in Ruby — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi All,

[#3453] Re: Static Typing( Was: Waffling between Python and Ruby) — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

[#3461] Errors missing in Library reference? — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3462] Re: Errors missing in Library reference? — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

>I can't seem to find the errors (StandardError and it's subclasses) in the

[#3465] Re: Array of structs in Ruby — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

[#3466] Array of objects — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Matz version made me thought:

[#3468] [Ron Jeffries <ronjeffries@acm.org>] Re: [XP] What's wrong with strict typing? — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3479] Re: RubyUnit assert_raiseexception — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

How about

[#3484] Installing Ruby using Windows 98 — William Forbes <wforbes@...>

I haven't had any luck getting Ruby up and running using Windows 98.

[#3486] Re: Python 3000 -> No, but there's 'Ruby' — aahz@... (Aahz Maruch)

[x-posted to comp.lang.ruby, followups to comp.lang.ruby]

[#3488] RE: Installing Ruby using Windows 98 — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> I haven't had any luck getting Ruby up and running using Windows 98.

[#3489] Re: Waffling between Python and Ruby — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> I tried to write a Scintilla lexer for Ruby today but gave up as it

[#3493] Ruby to call commands, e.g. "find , perl scripts , nmap , and others" is thispossible? — Jim <jovecka@...>

[#3496] RUBY NEWSGROUP FAQ -- Welcome to comp.lang.ruby! — "Conrad Schneiker" <schneiker@...>

RUBY NEWSGROUP FAQ -- Welcome to comp.lang.ruby!

[#3503] [1.5] Class variable — ts <decoux@...>

[#3507] Re: Python 3000 -> No, but there's 'R***' — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Aahz:

[#3509] Re: Static Typing — Andrew Hunt <andy@...>

>> >>"Thaddeus L. Olczyk" wrote:

[#3513] Security Problems — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi All,

[#3515] Options database (was: Define & Include?) — claird@... (Cameron Laird)

In article <8ikot4$ki$0@216.39.170.247>, Dave LeBlanc <whisper@oz.net> wrote:

[#3516] Deep copy? — Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>

Given that I cannot overload =, how should I go about ensuring a deep

[#3526] $: is broken — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3529] ANNOUNCE: depends — hipster <hipster@...4all.nl>

`depends' shows forward/reverse package dependencies on a Debian

[#3530] Ruby users in Japan — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3532] Extension in C++? — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

[#3541] function objects? — Johann Hibschman <johann@...>

Hi folks,

[#3544] A small quiz — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3561] RE: Selling Rubies by the Carat with magnifying glass — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

I don't want to spoil all the fun but I think this is essential part of the

[#3565] www.ruby-lang.org/en/links.html, etc. — Conrad Schneiker <schneik@...>

On http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/links.html it says:

[#3569] There's a problem with dev.rubycentral.com — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3580] dev.rubycentral.com — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3586] Re: How did the recent wave of Ruby newcome rs discover it? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> On Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 07:31:30PM -0500, Conrad Schneiker wrote:

[#3588] Interface polymorphism — hal9000@...

Another question, guys.

[#3589] RE: Interface polymorphism — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> For that matter, I am not sure how Ruby handles name clashes --

[#3594] Another small quiz — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

The following appeared in chapter 3 of the Ruby's User Guide:

[#3595] RE: Another small quiz — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dat:

[#3597] Re: Another small quiz — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

[#3598] Re: Another small quiz — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> When I watched fact with bigger arguments, the recursion gets

[#3601] Re: Interface polymorphism — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

> I have not given up on the idea of implementing a DBC module in

[#3602] Re: Another small quiz — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

[#3604] Re: Interface polymorphism — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dave suggests:

[#3607] Is there a statistician in the house? — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

[#3609] Re: Is there a statistician in the house? — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "D" == Dave Thomas <Dave@thomases.com> writes:

[#3621] Information -- Please -- — Jilani Khaldi <jilanik@...>

Hi Ruby's

[#3622] Manual patchlet. — Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>

[#3623] Problem running cvs. — Conrad Schneiker <schneik@...>

Hi,

[#3624] Re: Problem running cvs. — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "C" == Conrad Schneiker <schneik@austin.ibm.com> writes:

[#3631] Ruby 1.4.5 — Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>

Ruby 1.4.5 is out, check out:

[#3632] Ruby 1.4.5 — matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)

Ruby 1.4.5 is out, check out:

[#3635] [Patch] Trace in debugger — "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nahi@...>

Hi,

[#3636] Re: Ruby 1.4.5 — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

[#3644] Re: Ruby 1.4.5 — schneik@...

[#3645] Perl and Ruby: an Irony — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

I am rewriting a Perl program in Ruby to see the difference.

[#3647] Ruby 1.4.5 repacked — matz@...

Ruby 1.4.5 is out, check out:

[#3649] Re: Ruby 1.4.5 repacked — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

[#3654] Re: Perl and Ruby: an Irony — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

[#3656] Re: Perl and Ruby: an Irony — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>

>line = 'my_service foo yashi 25 bar $1,000,000,000,000' # ;p

[#3657] Ruby/Tk questions (docs, widget, usage) — Conrad Schneiker <schneik@...>

Hi,

[#3658] Components and Objects and Ruby (long post, partly OT) — "Conrad Schneiker" <schneiker@...>

Hi,

[#3660] Re: Perl and Ruby: an Irony — "Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@...>