From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2002-05-09T23:00:21+09:00
Subject: Re: gets and eof?

>>>>> "k" == kwatch  <kwatch@lycos.jp> writes:

k>         break if $stdin.eof?
k>         line = $stdin.gets
[...]
k>         line = $stdin.gets
k>         break if $stdin.eof?
[...]
k> It's mystery...

 ruby use an active model (is EOF waiting at the stream) rather than a
 passive model (is EOF has already met the stream)


Guy Decoux