From: 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@...>
Date: 2009-02-24T08:38:09+09:00
Subject: Re: what is best idiom to remove file extension

bwv549 wrote:
> What is the most concise, bulletproof idiom for removing the file
> extension from a file?  Maybe I've missed something obvious that
> everyone else uses...
> 
> Here's what I usually do:
> 
> This is what I usually use if I want bulletproof:
>   filename.sub(/#{Regexp.escape(File.extname(filename))}$/, '')
>

How about:

name = fname.chomp(File.extname(fname) )

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