From: Mike Stok <mike@...>
Date: 2001-02-23T22:15:49+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:11375] Re: Palindromes, $/, chomp, and lesser surprises.

On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Jonathan Feinberg wrote:

> Also, I'm curious as to which idiom is more Rubyish: "while gets" or
> "ARGF.each { |line| #block }".  Do the two have different
> implications?

ARGF.each { |line|
    line.strip!
    puts line if line == line.reverse
}

seems less like perl which stops me trying to use ruby as a dialect of
perl ;-)

Mike

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