From: El Gato <wmwilson01@...>
Date: 2007-01-31T05:25:34+09:00
Subject: Regexp captures

I find myself doing something like this a lot lately:

# where result is most often the textual output of a %x{command}
(c = result.match(/id: (\d+)/)) ? c.captures.first : result.scan(/error:
(.*)/).to_s

Is there a smoother/better way to say this?

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