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Re: in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError) from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>'

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On 12.04.2016 05:31, Cai Gengyang wrote:
> This is my file which I saved as ex30.rb :
>
> filename = ARGV.first
>
> txt = open(filename)
>
> puts "Here's your file #{filename}:"
> print txt.read
>
> print "Type the filename again: "
> file_again = $stdin.gets.chomp
>
> txt_again = open(file_again)
>
> print txt_again.read
>
> This is the error I got when I tried to run it in my Terminal :
>
> CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:GoatBoy CaiGengYang$ ruby ex30.rb
> ex30.rb:3:in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError)
> 	from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>'
>
> What's the error here ?

Invoking the script without arguments.

	robert

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in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError)  from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>' Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 20:31 -0700
  Re: in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError) from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>' Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2016-04-12 08:09 +0200
    Re: in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError) from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>' Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2016-04-12 22:34 -0700
      Re: in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError) from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>' Sebastian Christ <rudolfo.christ@gmail.com> - 2016-04-13 10:23 +0200
        Re: in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError) from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>' Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2016-04-13 09:08 -0700
          Re: in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError) from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>' Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2016-04-13 20:27 +0200
            Re: in `open': no implicit conversion of nil into String (TypeError) from ex30.rb:3:in `<main>' Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2016-04-14 21:59 -0700

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