From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2004-10-28T22:34:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Another erb Question

On Oct 28, 2004, at 3:44 AM, Charles Comstock wrote:

> On a side note the commandline options to erb have a few issues.  
> First it says:
>  -d               set $DBEUG to true

I'm confused.  What's the problem here?

> Anyone happen to know the difference between ERB.new("text").run and 
> ERB.new("text").result ?

run() simply prints the result().  Here's the source:

   def run(b=TOPLEVEL_BINDING)
     print self.result(b)
   end

> Also, this has always bothered me, what is the difference between 
> eruby and erb?  Just one is a compiled C extension or is there any 
> other reason?

erb is just a pure Ruby version of it's big brother, eRuby, according 
to the Pickaxe II.

James Edward Gray II