From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@...>
Date: 2007-06-04T16:19:25+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby problem with conditional ranges

Hi,

At Mon, 4 Jun 2007 15:56:31 +0900,
Todd A. Jacobs wrote in [ruby-talk:254228]:
> 	    print $_.sub(/^##/, '') if /^## two/ .. /^## four/

 	    print $_.sub(/^##/, '') if ~/^## two/ .. ~/^## four/

> but I get the whole file with the leading pound signs stripped off.
> What's wrong here?

Because Range object isn't nil nor false, and you'd see a
warning if you run with -w option.

  warning: range literal in condition

-- 
Nobu Nakada