From: "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@...>
Date: 2002-09-20T10:28:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Thoughts on improving usage of Regexp#match

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Brannan" <pbrannan@atdesk.com>
To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 8:18 PM
Subject: Re: Thoughts on improving usage of Regexp#match


> This will break the following code:
>   foo = "this is a test"
>   r = /^this will not match$/
>   if not r.match(foo) then
>     puts "did not match"
>   end

Yes. Overall a bad idea on my part.

Hal