From: Klaus Spreckelsen Date: 2000-09-01T03:21:10+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:4699] Double parenthesis Why is the first line ok, but the second line is not? ruby -e 'p (( [1].each do puts "hello" end ))' hello [1] ruby -e 'p ( [1].each do puts "hello" end )' /tmp/rba009O9:1: parse error p ( [1].each do puts "hello" end ) ^ I use ruby 1.4.5 (2000-06-26) [mips-irix6.5] Klaus Spreckelsen