From: "kim.toms@..." <kim.toms@...>
Date: 2007-10-17T21:51:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Compound conditionals in case when statements? Syntax?

I use:
case true
  when a == b && c == d
  when a != b && c == d
...
end

On Oct 16, 6:39 pm, Randy Kramer <rhkra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I need (or want ;-) to do something like the following:
>
> when ((/^---\+\+ (.*)/) and (new_record == true))
>
> I've tried a lot of variations, but either this just won't work, or I haven't
> managed to guess the proper syntax.  (I've also tried googling and searching
> in the pickaxe(2).)
>
> Aside: Maybe the compound won't work because one is what the pickaxe calls a
> condition and the other is a comparison?  But, I'm not sure which is which.
>
> If this can't work, I'll try (I've been trying) a nested if statement, but
> I'll ask about that in my next post. ;-)
>
> Randy Kramer