From: "Simon Kröger" <SimonKroeger@...>
Date: 2005-11-08T06:26:19+09:00
Subject: Re: from text file to array in shortest way

Ara.T.Howard wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, ngoc wrote:
> 
>> books_array = Array.new()
>> File.open('books_file.txt').each { |line|
>>    books_array.push(line)
>> }
>>
>> Are there other ways shorter than above ?
>> For example: books_array = File.open('books_file.txt').to_array()
> 
> 
> a = IO::read 'books_file.txt'
> 
> -a

you just misspelled 'readlines', right? :)

cheers

Simon