From: Trans Date: 2008-04-15T21:35:53+09:00 Subject: Re: Where's DATA? On Apr 15, 6:50 am, apeiros wrote: > > On Apr 14, 8:23 pm, Eric Hodel wrote: > >> On Apr 14, 2008, at 07:21 AM, Trans wrote: > >> There is only one DATA, there is not a DATA per file. > > > That's Disappointing to learn (especially after all this time). It > > would be much more useful otherwise. > > You may use this if you wish:http://butler.rubyforge.org/svn/trunk/lib/scriptfile.rb > It's under both/either, the ruby license and/or GPLv2 (pick whichever > suits you better). > > >> PS: This is more appropriate for ruby-talk. > > > But don't EVER tell me what's appropriate for this list. > > Is this rude tone really necessary? It would be much appreciated if > you could go without. Not Rude. Just adamant and "bottom line". It is inappropriate for Eric to tell me, a long veteran of this list, what is and is not appropriate. The topic of what is appropriate has been discussed at great length in the past by myself, Matz, David Black and numerous others. And if Eric hasn't been around long enough to be aware of those discussions, then that's another reason he can refrain from being referee. In any case, I assure you my reply made his day. T.