From: Ari Brown Date: 2007-07-17T10:41:25+09:00 Subject: Re: How to reclaim memory without GC.start On Jul 16, 2007, at 7:22 PM, Todd Benson wrote: > No, Ari. I think you misread the program. There is an assignment to > buffer, not a comparison. The while loop will exit when > file.read(512) returns nil. I know why you thought it was a > comparison, though. Yups. That is correct. My mistake, and thanks for pointing it out! At least now I know I can do assignment in my 'while' statements. Right? ~ Ari English is like a pseudo-random number generator - there are a bajillion rules to it, but nobody cares.