From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2004-04-09T22:19:14+09:00
Subject: Re: line directives


"Andrew Johnson" <ajohnson@cpan.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:ikjcc.33539$Ig.1574@pd7tw2no...
> Does ruby support anything like #line directives in C or Perl? or
> any other way to dynamically change what ruby thinks is the current
> sourcefile and sourceline in its warning and error reporting?

In C one often had to correct messed up compilers - dunno why you should
need that in Ruby though.  Anyway, the eval family of functions has often
additional arguments that can be used to set file and line:

http://www.rubycentral.com/book/ref_m_kernel.html#Kernel.eval

Regards

    robert