From: Jan Svitok <jan.svitok@...>
Date: 2006-09-07T03:51:57+09:00
Subject: Re: How to take output of eval into a string?

On 9/6/06, James Edward Gray II <james@grayproductions.net> wrote:
>  >> b = eval("begin $stdout = StringIO.new; #{a}; $stdout.string;
> ensure $stdout = STDOUT end")
>
> Hope that helps.

It helped me at least. I was playing with ERuby (the C version), I
wanted mainly to compare its speed to ERB, and this helped me to try
this without recompilation. (FYI: for a simple template, eruby seems
to take ~1/3 of the ERB time)