From: Stefano Crocco <stefano.crocco@...>
Date: 2009-02-11T17:33:44+09:00
Subject: Re: FixNum#times is correct?

Alle Wednesday 11 February 2009, Iņaki Baz Castillo ha scritto:
> irb> 5.times {|i| puts i}
> 0
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
>
>
> Is it the expected output? I was expecting:
> 0
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4

The 5 you see is the return value of 5.times, which irb displays as it does 
with the value returned by each expression you evaluate. If you try the above 
code from a script or from command line, you'll get the expected result:

ruby -e '5.times{|i| puts i}'

0
1
2
3
4

Stefano