From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2005-01-28T14:29:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Ten Things Every Java Programmer Should Know About Ruby

From: "Navindra Umanee" <navindra@cs.mcgill.ca>
> Zach Dennis <zdennis@mktec.com> wrote:
> >   - you can use string interpolation, ex: "x: #{@myvar}" instead of 
> > having to say "x:" + myvar'
> 
> Ruby seems to lose here.  The syntax #{@myvar} is a rare case of
> ugliness.

>> @thing = "powdered toast"
=> "powdered toast"
>> "we're all out of #@thing!!!"
=> "we're all out of powdered toast!!!"

:)

Also comes in " #$thing " flavor.  :)


Regards,

Bill