From: Atul Dongargaonkar <datulravi@...>
Date: 2010-10-08T09:17:28+09:00
Subject: Re: undefined method `*' for nil:NilClass

Brian Candler wrote:
> Atul Dongargaonkar wrote:
>> Please find the .txt file attached. Am getting the following error
>> message. Please help!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Error Loading File slab.rb
>> undefined method `*' for nil:NilClass
> 
> You need to give the *full* error, which includes the line at which the 
> error occurred, and the backtrace. Then show what line that line number 
> corresponds to.
> 
> You've posted a large amount of code, but for me it's not even runnable 
> - the first line calls a method "file_loaded?" which on my system (ruby 
> 1.8.7) doesn't exist.
> 
> So if you cannot boil this down to a five-line standalone test program, 
> then you must at least show the exact error and context.
> 
> Also, what ruby type and version are you using, and on what platform?


Thanks for your reply. Fortunately I somehow managed to debug the error. 
The sad part was there was no mention of the line in which error 
occured! All that was posted is "
>> Error Loading File slab.rb
>> undefined method `*' for nil:NilClass" 
I am using Ruby 1.8.6 on Windows 7 (64 bit)by the way...
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