From: Ara.T.Howard@...
Date: 2004-09-09T00:45:06+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 24171-24235

On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Paul Brannan wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 06:29:22PM +0900, Minero Aoki wrote:
>> [ruby-dev:24231] system("")
>>
>>   TANAKA Akira pointed out that system("") produces error while perl
>>   gracefully ignores it.
>
> s/gracefully //
>
> Paul

for me (in ruby) it simply produces false - isn't that graceful?

-a
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