From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2004-09-16T22:48:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Ex-Perl coders: Howz it feel to convert to Ruby?

On Sep 16, 2004, at 8:32 AM, Austin Ziegler wrote:

> You're really better off using interpolation there:
>
> @total = 12345
> puts "Total:  #{@total}"
>
> Now, you don't have to know whether @total is a Fixnum, String, Float,
> or even a hypothetical Money class.

An excellent point.  Thanks for the tip.

James Edward Gray II

P.S.  As I said in the original post, most of my issues probably come 
from my lack of familiarity.