From: Sebastian Hungerecker <sepp2k@...>
Date: 2009-01-21T07:25:58+09:00
Subject: Re: if statement not working with Hash object

Mmcolli00 Mom wrote:
> if word != /Date1|packageId/ then  #<----------does not evaluate, i am
> not sure if i am using hash correctly

This has nothing to do with hashes. word is a string /Date1|packageId/ is a 
regexp. They will never be equal. I'm pretty sure you want !~ ("does not 
match") instead of != ("is not equal to") there.

HTH,
Sebastian
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