On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 07:20:17PM +0900, Morton Goldberg wrote: > On Mar 12, 2007, at 4:51 AM, John Joyce wrote: > > >Let's just say that irb is worth learning to use and useful to > >know. It can be a lot quicker than Creating a new file, changing > >permissions on it and executing it. > > I think a lot depends on one's work habits. I have TextMate open all > the time, but not Terminal. So it's quicker for me to evaluate > snippets in TextMate than to open a terminal window and fire up irb. > There is no need to set permissions to run code from TextMate. You're right -- it probably does depend to some extent on work habits. For instance, I typically have several windows open, including both a window for Vim and others for irb, command line execution, et cetera. -- CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ] "The measure on a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out." - Thomas McCauley