From: Ashley Moran <work@...>
Date: 2006-12-19T23:11:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Division hangs irb


On 19 Dec 2006, at 14:06, Vincent Fourmond wrote:

>   Irb takes the latter as the beginning of a regular expression for  
> the
> first argument of to_f:
>
>>> (DateTime.now - Date.new(2006,9,15)).to_f /30
> /
> ArgumentError: wrong number of arguments (1 for 0)
>         from (irb):10:in `to_f'
>         from (irb):10
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rational.rb:520
>
>   Cheers,
>
> 	Vince


Thanks Vince, cleared that up

I wondered why that didn't work but "10 /5" did

Ashley