Hi, At Thu, 16 Dec 2004 13:43:15 +0900, Jos Backus wrote in [ruby-talk:123764]: > This is with the current ruby from the FreeBSD ports system: > > ruby 1.8.2 (2004-07-29) [i386-freebsd6] > > It doesn't work with today's HEAD either (just tried it), which is > > ruby 1.9.0 (2004-12-16) [i386-freebsd6.0] It works for me. $ ./ruby -v -e ' def foo a = "a" b = 1 p Kernel.local_variables end foo ' ruby 1.9.0 (2004-12-16) [i686-linux] ["a", "b"] -- Nobu Nakada