From: Ian Macdonald <ian@...>
Date: 2004-02-04T20:09:48+09:00
Subject: Re: ARGV

On Wed 04 Feb 2004 at 20:05:04 +0900, Artur Merke wrote:

> how do I recognize if a ruby file prg.rb was called as a separate program
> (from the command line) or was just included using require. Testing ARGV
> for being nil doesn't seem to work

if $0 == __FILE__
  # I was called from the command line
else
  # I was 'require'd
end

Ian
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