From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2002-02-15T05:08:04+09:00
Subject: Re: File.open weirdness

"Craig Files" <cfiles@coxcomb.ftc.agilent.com> writes:

> Thanks, this is contrary to the information in the "Programming Ruby"
> book, where the example for File.new shows the permissions before the
> mode.

Indeed - we're sorry about that. It was fixed in the second printing:

http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/ruby/errata/errata1.html


Sorry again.


Dave