From: "Dmitry V. Sabanin" <sdmitry@...>
Date: 2003-11-11T11:22:21+09:00
Subject: Re: macros


11/11/2003, "T. Onoma" <transami@runbox.com> you wrote:
>has anyone given any thought to having macros in ruby? 
>
>perhaps there's another way to do what i want, but i'm not sure. i keep reusing the same snippit of code over and over in this one class that includes a few variables, a dumbed-down example:
>
>  "/Path/To/#{variable}/Directory"
>
snipped
>hmmm...guess there's always eval.
>
>thoughts?
Is ("/Path/To/%s/Directory" % [variable]) usable to you?
You can store string itself in some place, and then just do
(str % [variable])

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