From: Robert Klemme Date: 2013-01-21T19:01:19+09:00 Subject: Re: question about string concatenation On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 8:15 AM, botp wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Robert Klemme > wrote: >> >> You do not need .to_s inside string interpolation. But what is the >> point in suggesting that over this solution? >> >> s = "[#{9}]" > > > sorry for the confusion, robert. i just wanted to show how to combine auto > or implied concat w another expression (the to_s was just an example given > by op.. could be any method that returns string).. But the point of string interpolation is that the expression does _not_ need to return a String because #to_s is applied automatically. Cheers robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/