From: Trans <transfire@...>
Date: 2005-09-07T11:41:29+09:00
Subject: Re: Poetry Jam 05: A Ruby Octet


Ara.T.Howard wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Devin Mullins wrote:
>
> > Jacob Fugal wrote:
> >
> >> Well, they don't have to be verified to produce a certain output...
> >> simply that they compile as valid ruby code. That's as easy as
> >> select-copy from the browser, then in a terminal:
> >>
> >> $ ruby
> >> <paste>
> >> CTRL-D
> >>
> > Actually, even easier. Since I was nice enough to include __END__ after each
> > poem, just include that in your paste, and Ruby treats it like a CTRL-D.
>
> or, even easier if you use a mailer that has vim for it's editor:  select the
> lines visually (using 'shift-v' and the arrow or movement (jkl;) keys), then
> type ':!ruby'.  this will replace the poem source with it's output - all
> without a mouse or leaving your mailer.
> 
> ;-)

What mailer do you use?

T.