From: Michael W Ryder <data@...>
Date: 2010-06-02T08:10:06+09:00
Subject: Re: documentation mismatch ?

Stanislav Orlenko wrote:
> Hi
> I'm reading documentation on
> http://rubylearning.com/satishtalim/ruby_blocks.html
> I've just tried execute this code:
> 
> x = 10
> 5.times do |x|
>   puts "x inside the block: #{x}"
> end
> 
> puts "x outside the block: #{x}"
> 
> and my output:
> 
> x inside the block: 0
> x inside the block: 1
> x inside the block: 2
> x inside the block: 3
> x inside the block: 4
> x outside the block: 4
> 
> BUT in documentation I see that output should be:
> 
> x inside the block: 0
> x inside the block: 1
> x inside the block: 2
> x inside the block: 3
> x inside the block: 4
> x outside the block: 10
> 
> My ruby:
> #ruby --version
> ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [x86_64-linux]
> 
> Can someone clarify the situation? http://rubylearning.com contains
> wrong documentation?
> Thanks in advance

I get the results that the documentation shows.  I am using ruby 
1.9.1p129 (2009-05-12 revision 23412) [i386-mswin32] if that makes any 
difference.