From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2005-03-17T07:44:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Heredoc and array / hash construction syntax error

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On 16 Mar 2005, at 14:19, David Tran wrote:

> My question is how can you construct a "heredoc array" ( or hash).
>
> Let me start with is code:
> a = [
> 1,
> 2
> ]
>
> it is perfect ruby syntax.
>
> but if you put the ','  on next line like:
> a = [
> 1
> ,
> 2
> ]
> then you got syntax error.
>
> It seems stupid to put ',' on next line but I have no choice,
> here is my use case with heredoc example:

Like this:

$ ruby
a = [
<<EOD,
abc
stuff
EOD
]

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