From: Chris Carter <cdcarter@...>
Date: 2007-06-28T01:14:30+09:00
Subject: Re: missing kEND for if statement, but not for a case statement?

On 6/27/07, Nathan Taylor-Hoover <onebitcipher@gmail.com> wrote:
> begin
>     loopbreak = false
>     while loopbreak != true
>         str = gets
>         if str =~ /help|HELP/
>             puts help
>         else if str =~ /quit|QUIT/
>             loopbreak = true
>         else if str =~ /options|OPTIONS/
>             puts options
>         else
>             puts "{#str} is not a valid command"
>         end
>     end
>
> ensure
>     somehousecleaning()
> end
>

The "else if" construct is elsif in ruby.  doing else if will start an
actual new if statement that needs to be ended.

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Chris Carter
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