From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-12-11T19:17:56+09:00
Subject: Re: replacing chars in string

Hi,

At Wed, 11 Dec 2002 18:52:14 +0900,
Mauricio Fern�ndez wrote:
> x.report( "chained gsubs 3:" ) do
>     n.times do
>         test = str.gsub(/[,()]/,' \& ').gsub!(/([^<>])=/,'\1 = ').gsub!(/;/,";\n")
>     end
>     # puts
>     # p test
> end

You'd better to separate it to 2 lines:

      (test = str.gsub(/[,()]/,' \& ')).gsub!(/([^<>])=/,'\1 = ')
      test.gsub!(/;/,";\n")  

-- 
Nobu Nakada