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09/16/2016

01:57 PM Ruby Feature #12700: regexg heredoc support

I don't see how %r helps.
Here is an (rather forced) example of the advantage of a /HEREDOC/
~~~ ruby
a = "one"
b = "two"
raise "error" unless a.match(<</REG/x)[1] == b.match(<</REG/x)[1]
(.) # what we want to match
n # wh... gam3 (Allen Morris)

08/29/2016

02:41 PM Ruby Feature #12700: regexg heredoc support

Updated pull request. gam3 (Allen Morris)

08/25/2016

05:40 PM Ruby Feature #12700: regexg heredoc support

Added pull request https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/1418 gam3 (Allen Morris)

08/24/2016

09:15 AM Ruby Feature #12700 (Open): regexg heredoc support

There is support for ', ", and ` heredocs, but there is no support for /.
Example code with new feature:
~~~ ruby
first = 'first'
orig = /#{first}
match\s # match
this # match this
/x
right = <</REGEXP/x
#{first}
mat... gam3 (Allen Morris)

01/26/2016

02:04 AM Ruby Feature #11181: Add a line directive to Ruby

Pull request up to date as of 2016-01-25
gam3 (Allen Morris)

10/22/2015

05:55 PM Ruby Feature #11181: Add a line directive to Ruby

The pull request is now at https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/911 gam3 (Allen Morris)

06/01/2015

04:14 PM Ruby Bug #11205: Problem with __dir__ or it's description

Note that `require_relative` uses `__dir__` as the base to generate an absolute path.
gam3 (Allen Morris)

03:08 PM Ruby Bug #11205 (Closed): Problem with __dir__ or it's description

~~~
Kernel#__dir__
Returns the canonicalized absolute path of the directory of the file from which this method is called. It means symlinks in the path is resolved. If __FILE__ is nil, it returns nil. The return value equals to File.... gam3 (Allen Morris)

05/28/2015

05:34 PM Ruby Feature #11181: Add a line directive to Ruby

I have changed the code to use the **magic comment** feature. To use the directive you now use:
# -*- line: filename 1000 -*-
or
# -*- line: 1000 -*-
Where the filename is optional and the line number is greater than... gam3 (Allen Morris)

05/26/2015

09:30 PM Ruby Feature #11181: Add a line directive to Ruby

Reason why 'eval "string", b, file, line' can't be used in place of line directive.
Use case: Input file looks like
file: alice
<alice>=
puts "'#{__FILE__} #{__LINE__}'" # alice line 2
<bob>
puts "... gam3 (Allen Morris)