From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-09-14T14:07:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Is this a bug?

Hi,

In message "Is this a bug?"
    on 02/09/14, Thomas S�ndergaard <tsondergaard@speakanet.com> writes:

|irb(main):001:0> f = File.open("empty.txt")
|#<File:empty.txt>
|irb(main):002:0> f.read
|nil

Fixed in the latest 1.7.3

							matz.