Read files in Ruby

# load a file into a string
def get_file_as_string(filename)
  data = ''

  File.open(filename, "r") { |f|
      data = f.read
  }
  
  return data
end

Last updated at 06:36 AM on Aug 08, 2008 by Brian Hogan

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