From: Brian Candler <b.candler@...>
Date: 2010-08-04T17:15:53+09:00
Subject: Re: documenting string

Ciur Eugen wrote:
> Oh, indeed "instance variable"!!
> and #@something inside doc string it sees live "#{@something}"!!!
> Thank you very much, Bob, now understand!

And incidentally, you can change the semantics of heredocs to those of 
single-quoted strings by single-quoting the terminator. e.g.

def call_me
  e = <<'SOME'
#@
#  this is a nice string!
#
SOME
  e
end

puts call_me

(But this won't let you embed #{...} interpolation in your string 
either)
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