From: "Thomas Søndergaard" <thomass@...>
Date: 2002-08-11T23:46:21+09:00
Subject: Re: empty file returns nil not empty string?

>  I've said a stupidity
>
> t>  1.7.2 don't call stat()
>
>  1.7.2 call stat and in this case ruby use the default value of 8192 to
>  trying to read the file.

I don't understand what you mean by "... use the default value of 8192 to
trying to read the file". Can you explain it in a little more detail?

Thomas