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Re: A little idiom I like

Berger, Daniel

9/7/2006 1:08:00 PM

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Austin Ziegler [mailto:halostatue@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 7:53 PM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: A little idiom I like
>
>
> On 9/6/06, Berger, Daniel <Daniel.Berger@qwest.com> wrote:
> > Indeed. This is why all paths generated using the
> pathname2 package
> > convert all forward slashes to backslashes. Also, the
> various PathXXX
> > functions do NOT work with forward slashes.
>
> Inasmuch as is possible, where Ruby provides these, it should
> hide this distinction. I would hate to have to enter \\ every
> time I wanted to put two files together. (It would also
> increase the mismatch between Ruby Windows and everywhere
> else, so the more we can hide that the more portable we make Ruby.)
>
> -austin

Oops. That should have said, "...convert all forward slashes to
backslashes *on Windows*".

Ok, technically, it uses File::ALT_SEPARATOR if it has one. Otherwise,
it uses File::SEPARATOR.

Regards,

Dan


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2 Answers

Dave K

6/18/2011 6:46:00 PM

0

On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:25:59 -0500, Ouroboros Rex <its@casual.com>
wrote:

>On 6/7/2011 5:50 PM, Ray wrote:
>> On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:06:27 -0500, Figaro<figaro@nevermind.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> So Revere "warned" the British about colonial troop numbers and
>>> activities, did he? So what does that make him unless it was a
>>> deliberate attempt to mislead the enemy with false information and not
>>> just boasting as what's-her-name suggests.
>>>
>>> Revere was desperate to keep the soldiers away from the Lexington area
>>> for fear they'd capture Samuel Adams and John Hancock. That's why he
>>> told them about 500 armed colonials massing around Lexington, to
>>> discourage the British from advancing. According to Revere expert Joel
>>> Miller, Revere couldn't possible have known the exact number of
>>> colonials gathered at Lexington. It was all a bluff to fool the British.
>>
>> You can't bring yourself to admit Palin was right.
>
> Palin wasn't right. You can't prove she was - you made it up, just
>like she does.

Ray's little head is thinking... Or maybe it is his big head... I
don't know, and I really don't care to know.
--

Cheers! :)

Ray

6/22/2011 12:06:00 AM

0

On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 14:45:59 -0400, Dave K <dave.k@att.net> wrote:

>On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:25:59 -0500, Ouroboros Rex <its@casual.com>
>wrote:
>
>>On 6/7/2011 5:50 PM, Ray wrote:
>>> On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:06:27 -0500, Figaro<figaro@nevermind.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So Revere "warned" the British about colonial troop numbers and
>>>> activities, did he? So what does that make him unless it was a
>>>> deliberate attempt to mislead the enemy with false information and not
>>>> just boasting as what's-her-name suggests.
>>>>
>>>> Revere was desperate to keep the soldiers away from the Lexington area
>>>> for fear they'd capture Samuel Adams and John Hancock. That's why he
>>>> told them about 500 armed colonials massing around Lexington, to
>>>> discourage the British from advancing. According to Revere expert Joel
>>>> Miller, Revere couldn't possible have known the exact number of
>>>> colonials gathered at Lexington. It was all a bluff to fool the British.
>>>
>>> You can't bring yourself to admit Palin was right.
>>
>> Palin wasn't right. You can't prove she was - you made it up, just
>>like she does.
>
> Ray's little head is thinking... Or maybe it is his big head... I
>don't know, and I really don't care to know.

Yes you do that's why you popped off. LMAO at a moron. <grin>

PALIN FOR 2012.
--
Ray
Mind over matter, if you don?t mind, it don?t matter.
(Confucius)