From: Will Parsons <wbp@...>
Date: 2009-02-06T02:29:34+09:00
Subject: Re: custom assertion message for unit tests

Sandor Sz�cs wrote:
> Maybe it is not necessary to customize the assertion so much.
>
> On 04.02.2009, at 23:59, Will Parsons wrote:
>
>> I would like the expected and actual permissions to be
>> displayed in octal rather than decimal.  How can I do that?
>
> irb(main):005:0> "420".to_i
>=> 420
> irb(main):006:0> "420".to_i.to_s(8)
>=> "644"
> irb(main):007:0> "420".to_i.to_s(8).to_i
>=> 644

Tricky, but it works!

-- 
Will