From: Peter Bailey <pbailey@...>
Date: 2006-08-15T21:57:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Trouble parsing against a hash

James Gray wrote:
> On Aug 14, 2006, at 11:42 AM, Peter Bailey wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
> 
> Hello.
> 
>> I get the following error message from RUBY when I try to run the  
>> script
>> shown below. Sorry, the hash is huge.
> 
> Just FYI, the language is Ruby, not RUBY.  ;)
> 
> I found two problems with your code...
> 
>> :wh650b1p => 'lrr000', :wh650b2p => 'lrr000 }
> 
> That very last Hash entry is missing a closing quote.
> 
>> File.fnmatch('#{key}*', #{psfile}) }
> 
> I'm not 100% sure what was intended here, but the # character starts
> a comment, causing the rest of the line, including a needed ) and },
> to be ignored.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> James Edward Gray II


Thanks, James. Sorry 'bout Ruby. I don't understand why my pound sign is 
a comment starter there, but, it's not prior to that in the same line. 
Isn't that a legitimate pointer to a variable, #{psfile} ?


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