From: David Masover <ninja@...>
Date: 2008-06-05T06:45:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Beginner: Read file

On Wednesday 04 June 2008 16:19:38 Eric I. wrote:

> Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.9 have both IO#each_byte and IO#each_char, but
> neither deprecates IO#each_byte since it's still useful for processing
> byte-oriented (i.e., binary) files/streams.

Absolutely... I should have been more specific. It certainly is depricated for 
reading strings.