From: Jacob Grover Date: 2008-07-18T14:07:12+09:00 Subject: Re: Syntax Checker that's better than the normal syntax chec Dave Bass wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008, Joel VanderWerf wrote: >> Maybe he's referring to ruby -c ? > > ruby -cw surely! > > Ruby's error messages are horribly obscure compared with Perl's, which > are really quite friendly. A typical one would be something like "(Blah > blah blah) error. Maybe an unterminated string starting on line 42?" -- > which it usually is. Or "Class Thing not found. Maybe you forgot to > include Thing.pm?" -- which is usually the case. > > Dave Cool, now I can use it because I would look for an endless string or too little or too many ends and so on. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.