From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2001-01-19T12:03:36+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:9532] Re: reading an entire file as a string

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:9528] Re: reading an entire file as a string"
    on 01/01/19, Mathieu Bouchard <matju@cam.org> writes:

|Sorry, I tried both of the following and I cannot find a difference in
|results. Maybe you can enlighten me?

|1.   buff = File.open("/etc/hosts") {|f| f.read() }
|
|2.   File.open("/etc/hosts") {|f| buff = f.read() }

Thechenically they are same, but appearance makes difference.

							matz.