From: dblack@...
Date: 2006-04-28T04:25:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Fishing in Ruby

Hi --

On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, A Fisherman wrote:

> sea =<<END_OF_SEA
>
>> <}}}}*>           ><}}}}*>        ><}}}}*>
>       ><}}}}*>
>                ><}}}}*>    ><}}}}*>
>   ><}}}}*>
>
> END_OF_SEA
>
> fish_caught = sea.scan(%><}}}}*>)
> "I got #{fish_caught.size} fish!" # => "I got 7 fish!"

But does it scale?


David

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