From: Stefan Schmiedl <s@...>
Date: 2005-11-22T04:37:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Problem with Pickaxe and Yaml

On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 04:21:05 +0900, Mark Haliday wrote:

> I've got the Pickaxe book (2nd edition) and was doing some of the Yaml
> code on page 417.  I cannot seem to get the expected results.

In this case: try walking through your code with irb.

> 
> obj = Special.new("Hello", "there", "world") 
> data = YAML.dump(obj)
> obj = YAML.load(data)
> 
> puts obj["valuable"]

puts obj.valuable

> puts data["valuable"]

data is "just a string" ...

s.