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Bug #12499

Updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) almost 8 years ago

# the following example code does not compile on Windows 
 # if you replace "`:`" ":" with "then" it does compile 
 # if you leave out "`then`" "then" it does not compile 

 # The Book of Ruby - http://www.sapphiresteel.com 

 ```ruby 
 def showDay( i ) 
	 case( i ) 
		 when 1 : puts("It's Monday" ) 
		 when 2 : puts("It's Tuesday" ) 
		 when 3 : puts("It's Wednesday" ) 
		 when 4 : puts("It's Thursday" ) 
		 when 5 : puts("It's Friday" ) 
		 when (6..7) : puts( "Yippee! It's the weekend! " ) 
		 else puts( "That's not a real day!" ) 
	 end 
 end 


 for i in 1..8 do 
	 showDay( i ) 
 end 
 ``` 

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