From: Eleanor McHugh <eleanor@...>
Date: 2009-04-08T23:20:56+09:00
Subject: Re: How to find Operating system

On 8 Apr 2009, at 13:30, Mark S Bilk wrote:
> Thanks, Eleanor!  If I may suggest an additional clause
> (with meaning in both the individual and group sense):
>
> require 'rbconfig'
>   case Config::CONFIG['host_os']
>   when /darwin/i
>     puts "Ah, Darwin :)"
>   when /linux-gnu/i
>     puts "GNU/Linux - The World Community expands Consciousness"
>   when /mswin|windows/i
>     raise "You call that an operating system?"
>   else
>     raise "I haven't the foggiest"
>   end

*grumble* *grumble* GPL *grumble* ;p


Ellie

Eleanor McHugh
Games With Brains
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raise ArgumentError unless @reality.responds_to? :reason