From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2005-08-20T00:16:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Python vs Ruby!

On 8/19/05, Kirk Haines <khaines@enigo.com> wrote:
> On Friday 19 August 2005 5:33 am, Austin Ziegler wrote:
> > I've been programming in Ruby for a while now, and I only know the
> > meanings of $1..$9, $0 (use it all the time -- there's no other
> > option, as far as I know), $! and $? (only because of shell
> > programming) and $: (but I usually use $LOAD_PATH). The only one
> > you'll typically see in my code is $0. And that only for command-line
> > utility runners.
> Austin, if you use the object interface for dealing with regular expressions,
> you need not touch $1, $2, $3, etc...

I know. That's why you won't see $1 .. $9 in my code. ;)

-austin
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