From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2006-10-08T23:58:55+09:00
Subject: Re: In the year 2525

From: <dblack@wobblini.net>
>
> It's definitely an incompatibility, though, in the sense that it has
> the potential to create a category of programs that will run under
> JRuby but not (original) Ruby.

I did have a surprise like this, just a couple days ago:

Linux:

  $ ruby -ve 'p Time.now.strftime("%F %T")'
  ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [i686-linux]
  "2006-10-07 19:05:01"

Windows:

  > ruby -ve 'p Time.now.strftime("%F %T")'
  ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [i386-mswin32]
  " "


Regards,

Bill