From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2003-05-06T07:51:43+09:00
Subject: Re: [Q] How do you use Array#pack?

Hi,

From: "Daniel Carrera" <dcarrera@math.umd.edu>
>
> I know now that I need to use Array#pack, could someone please tell me 
> where I can find documentation on it?
> 
> I'm not asking for one or two examples where I see it used.  I actually 
> want to learn what this method does.  Pickaxe doesn't contain much.  Is 
> there another resource?

I see Brian's already replied with a link to the on-line
table of pack & unpack parameters...

I just want to mention in defense of Pickaxe, that the paper version
is *excellent*.  It has perhaps the best index of any technical book
I own, and I've got bookshelves packed with the things...



Regards,

Bill