From: rickhg12hs <rickhg12hs@...>
Date: 2006-08-31T14:45:25+09:00
Subject: Re: debug flag being ignored

> I'm trying to run 'ruby -d foo.rb' and the d is either ignored or I don't
> understand how it works.  The code just runs as if there is no -d option.

"-d" sets $DEBUG to true.

Does your code execute something when $DEBUG is true?

For example:

puts "Important intermediate value: #{my_critical_var}" if $DEBUG