From: Mark Volkmann <r.mark.volkmann@...>
Date: 2006-02-01T10:58:25+09:00
Subject: IO and non-strings

How can I write non-string data using the IO class?
In particular, I'd like to write an integer across a socket connection.
All the methods I see in IO for writing either only write strings or
only write the to_s version of an object, which is of course a string.

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R. Mark Volkmann
Partner, Object Computing, Inc.