One liner in Ruby for displaying a prompt, getting input, and assigning to a variable?
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Often I find myself doing the following:
print "Input text: "
input = gets.strip
Is there a graceful way to do this in one line? Something like:
puts "Input text: #{input = gets.strip}"
The problem with this is that it waits for the input before displaying the prompt. Any ideas?
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