From: benjohn@...
Date: 2006-06-28T22:48:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Beginners question: branching and ends

> trying to figure out exactly where 'end' needs to be in my code.  I'm
> using Scite and find that often time it will report 'expecting kEND'
> at the last line of the code and not where the kEND should actually
> be.  It would be nice if there was more accuracy but I won't expect
> it.
>
> so if this is my code
>
> somearray.each do |x|
>     anotherarray.each do |y|
>        if x == y
>             ......do something.......
>               else
>                      .....do something..........
>         end # I have this 'end' for the if/else statement
>      end # this 'end' is for the somearray loop
>   end # and this is the one question, but I'm guessing (i know not
> good to guess) that this                # one is needed for the
> anotherarray loop ?
>
> Would this be correct ? One thing I've found is that having the right
> number of ends will make the code execute but having them in the wrong
> place will have surprising results.

*nods* Looks just fine to me.