From: "sawa (Tsuyoshi Sawada)" Date: 2013-08-10T23:04:22+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:56514] [ruby-trunk - Bug #8766][Open] RDoc documentation bug: Symbol literal Issue #8766 has been reported by sawa (Tsuyoshi Sawada). ---------------------------------------- Bug #8766: RDoc documentation bug: Symbol literal https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/8766 Author: sawa (Tsuyoshi Sawada) Status: Open Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: Target version: ruby -v: 2.0 Backport: 1.9.3: UNKNOWN, 2.0.0: UNKNOWN RDoc page http://www.ruby-doc.org/core-2.0/doc/syntax/literals_rdoc.html#label-Symbols has a description and an example: Like strings, a single-quote may be used to disable interpolation: :"my_symbol#{1 + 1}" #=> :"my_symbol\#{1 + 1}" Whereas the text mentions single quote, the example has double quotes. -- http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/