From: Ezra Zygmuntowicz <ezmobius@...>
Date: 2006-01-10T03:28:44+09:00
Subject: Re: "chomping" an array at read time


On Jan 9, 2006, at 9:59 AM, James Edward Gray II wrote:

> On Jan 9, 2006, at 11:53 AM, Ezra Zygmuntowicz wrote:
>
>> lus = File.open("test.txt") {|f| f.readlines}
>
> Or just:
>
> lus = File.readlines("test.txt")

James-

	When you do that does it close the file handle as well? I was just  
using the block to make sure the file handle gets closed. Are there  
certain actions that will close the handle by themselves and others  
that won't?

Thanks-
-Ezra

>
> James Edward Gray II
>