On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Avi Bryant wrote:

> On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Avi Bryant wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Will Sobel wrote:
> >
> > This has what I'm told is the correct formatting, at 157:
> >
> > def b
> > "#{N>0?N: 'No '} bottle#{'s'if N!=1} of beer"end
> > W=" on the wall"
> > (N=99).times{puts b+W+', '+b+'.',"Take one down, pass it around,",(N-=1;b+W+".\n\n")}
>
> And I'll shave two more bytes off:
>
> def b
> "#{N>0?N: :No} bottle#{'s'if N!=1} of beer"end
> W=" on the wall"
> (N=99).times{puts b+W+','+b+'.',"Take one down, pass it around,",(N-=1;b+W+".\n\n")}

If the space after       ^   can go, then so can ^.  But should either?


David

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