From: Stefan Matthias Aust Date: 2001-05-01T06:40:04+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:14456] Re: How to do it the Ruby-way 1 On Tue, 1 May 2001 03:55:51 +0900, Dave Thomas wrote: >A useful idiom is > > @@cache[name] ||= File.open(name).read Thanks Dave, that's clever... bye -- Stefan Matthias Aust \/ Truth Until Paradox