gets(sep=$/) â string or nilgets(limit) â string or nilgets(sep,limit) â string or nil Instance Public methods Returns (and assigns to $_) the next line from the list of files in ARGV (or $*), or from standard input if no files are present on the command line. Returns nil at end of file. The optional argument specifies the record separator. The separator is included with the contents of each record. A separator of nil reads the entire contents, and a zero-length separator r

new(klass, front, desc, renewer = nil) Class Public methods Creates a RingProvider that will provide a klass service running on front, with a description. renewer is optional.

tksearch(*args) Instance Public methods

pthread_check() Instance Public methods

spec_file() Instance Public methods The location of of the spec file that is installed.

set_topic(topic) Instance Public methods

previousSibling() Instance Public methods IXMLDOMNode previousSibling left sibling of the node

capture(stream) Instance Public methods Captures the given stream and returns it: stream = capture(:stdout) { puts 'notice' } stream # => "notice\n" stream = capture(:stderr) { warn 'error' } stream # => "error\n" even for subprocesses: stream = capture(:stdout) { system('echo notice') } stream # => "notice\n" stream = capture(:stderr) { system('echo error 1>&2') } stream # => "error\n" silence

current_tag_configinfo(tagOrId, slot=nil) Instance Public methods Alias for: current_tagconfiginfo

investigation() Instance Public methods Return a string describing the internal state of a task. Useful for debugging.