On Jul 31, 2006, at 1:29 PM, James Edward Gray II wrote:

> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "Glen F. Pankow" <Glen.F.Pankow / noaa.gov>
>> Date: July 31, 2006 12:15:35 PM CDT
>> To: submission / rubyquiz.com
>> Subject: Please Forward: Ruby Quiz Submission
>>
>> Dear sir:
>>
>> I thought that since this week's Ruby Quiz was very simple,
>> I'd give it a go.  If reasonable, please forward this as a
>> solution.
>>
>> I don't know much about the Quiz culture, so please let me
>> know if I'm doing something verboten.  For one thing, it's
>> over 500 lines long, much of it due to my verbose commenting
>> style (actually, not as verbose as I would normally write it).
>> The comments are plain -- I could try to rdoc them if that's
>> preferred.  Please let me know if there's anything I can do
>> to make it more appropriate for the Ruby community.  Thanks.

There's certainly nothing wrong with your solution and we thank you  
for sharing it with us.

I do encourage you to glance at the other solutions people have sent  
in.  You might get an idea or two about shortening up the code a  
little, if you're interested.

Thanks again.

James Edward Gray II