From: dblack@...
Date: 2007-07-27T07:24:47+09:00
Subject: Re: n00b if condition quest

Hi --

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Brett Boge wrote:

> I'm sure theres a way, so how does one do:
>
> if (a = b or a = c or a = d or a = f)
>
> in a shorter, easier to view
>
> if (a = (b c d or f)) kind of way?

You mean == rather than = , but in any case, try this:

   if [b,c,d,f].include?(a)


David

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