From: "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nahi@...>
Date: 2002-03-20T11:06:53+09:00
Subject: Re: irb, ruby and threads

Hi Mark,

> From: Mark Probert
> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 4:51 AM

> However, when I run it under ruby, I get the following error:
> 
> 
>    (eval):3:in `format': wrong # of arguments(4 for 1) (ArgumentError)
>          from ./coll3k.rb:156:in `join'
>          from ./coll3k.rb:156:in `get_data'
>          from ./coll3k.rb:156:in `each'
>          from ./coll3k.rb:156:in `get_data'
>          from ./coll3k.rb:233
> 
> 
> line 156 points to ...
> 
> 
>          @threads.each { |thr| thr.join }

> Is the error in the block
> where the threads are defined?  'Format' seems to indicate a

Yes.  Use debugger or try
  ruby -d col3k.rb
With -d, ruby warns when an exception is raised.

Regarding irb, I don't know well the inside of irb.  Anyone?

Hope this helps,
// NaHi