From: Alan Chen <alan@...>
Date: 2002-12-14T03:09:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Can an .rbx file send it's own code?

On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 02:27:03AM +0900, Chris Pine wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was wondering if there's a way to make a web page (generated in Ruby) with
> a link which, when clicked, would send itself... not the generated page, but
> the actual page-generating Ruby program, the whole .rbx file.
> 
> I can't figure out any easy way to do this... any thoughts?
> 
> Chris

Without getting into all of the cgi processing...

script = nil
open('selfname', 'r') { |fh| script = fh.read }

send the appopriate header and puts script. Theres a variable that contains the
name of the script, but I can recall what it is right now.

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Alan Chen
Digikata Computing
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