From: "Peña, Botp" <botp@...>
Date: 2005-03-21T16:10:27+09:00
Subject: Re: equivalent idiom for ruby " perl -pe 's/(\d+)/localtime($1)/e	'"

WATANABE Hirofumi [mailto:eban@os.rim.or.jp] wrote:

//$1 becomes a result of the match last time, beause $1 is 
//evaluated before gsub! is called.
// ...
//% echo 1111111111 |ruby -pe 'sub(/^\d+/){Time.at($&.to_i)}'
//Fri Mar 18 10:58:31 JST 2005
//

That explains it clearly. Thanks for the great tip, eban.

kind regards -botp

//-- 
//eban
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