From: Tara Keane Date: 2010-12-01T01:00:40+09:00 Subject: Re: 'require' is not recognised thanks for your help - I had forgotten to include benchmark inside quotes so it wasn't picking it up. one more quick question... require'benchmark' iterations = 100000 a=Benchmark.measure do for i in 1..iterations do x=i end end In the above code (from Beginning Ruby book) what's the difference between benchmark and Benchmark(uppercase) Also why 2 periods 1..iterations? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.