From: Roger Pack <rogerdpack2@...>
Date: 2010-08-17T06:15:26+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:31733] Re: IO#gets hangs on socket

> irb(main):007:0> io2.gets
> => "line"
> irb(main):008:0> RUBY_VERSION
> => "1.8.6"
>
> In other words, the problem roger reports is not found on 1.8.6.
> Roger, can you post version number and example script?

Appears your are right and the original poster had a bug in their
code.  Sorry for the noise.
-r