From: Joel VanderWerf <joelvanderwerf@...>
Date: 2010-07-30T06:42:45+09:00
Subject: Re: How to use select

Jason W. wrote:
> Jason W. wrote:
>> Daniel Flores wrote:
>>> Hello people I have been looking around but i have not been able to run
>>> a succesful select it always failed on me.
>>>
>>> i also dont understand if there is a diference between IO.select or just
>>> select()
> 
> I'm assuming the other select your talking about is Array.select... if 
> not say which.

IIUC, Kernel#select is the same as IO.select. I avoid using the former, 
just to be explicit, in case self happens to have a select method (self 
is a collection of some kind, for example).