From: Quintus <quintus@...>
Date: 2012-05-06T21:29:07+09:00
Subject: Re: proper way to create truly new dup/cloned object?

Am 06.05.2012 12:54, schrieb ruby gem:
> a = "pass"
> b = a.dup
> b = "fail"
> puts a
> 
> fails the test. I tried with clone also. What is the proper syntax for
> what I am trying to do?
> 

I’m not sure what you’re trying to accomplish with this code. When this
finishes executing, it will output "pass"; maybe you could explain why
this isn’t what you expect?

Btw. the `b' variable is entirely useless because you don’t use it for
anything.

Vale,
Marvin