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> On Oct 13, 2008, at 11:27 , Thomas Sawyer wrote:
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> > This will improve readability, remove the need for extra variables > > to store this information, and at the very least, save us a good > > many keystrokes.
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> yes.
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> I frequently need to do:
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> while you're in there?

It's one thing to be sarcastic, it is another to be untruthful. If you
are actually using File.dirname(File.dirname(__FILE__)) "frequently",
then you need to rethink your design. But I know you are a better
coder than that. So you're simply not being sincere, and thus not
making a valid point.

T.