From: Daniel Carrera <dcarrera@...>
Date: 2003-10-28T07:57:39+09:00
Subject: Re: File class doesn't work!

On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 07:53:57AM +0900, Hal Fulton wrote:

> >$ ls *.xml
> >context.xml
> >$ ruby -e 'puts File.exists?("content.xml")'
> >false
> >$
> 
> Isn't it "exist?" rather than "exists?"?

They both exist =)
And they both give the same result.

 $ ruby -e 'puts File.methods' | grep 'exist'
exist?
exists?
 $ ruby -e 'puts File.exists?("content.xml")'
false
 $ ruby -e 'puts File.exist?("content.xml")'
false
 $ ls context.xml 
context.xml


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