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Asked: May 26, 20262026-05-26T19:19:44+00:00 2026-05-26T19:19:44+00:00

What causes the error in the following code? ruby -e puts 1++ -e:1: syntax

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What causes the error in the following code?

ruby -e "puts 1++"
-e:1: syntax error, unexpected $end

or

ruby -e "x=1; puts x++;"
-e:1: syntax error, unexpected ';'
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    2026-05-26T19:19:45+00:00Added an answer on May 26, 2026 at 7:19 pm

    Ruby doesn’t have an ++ operator. You can do puts 1.next though. Note that for your second example this would not change the value of x, in that case you’d have to use x += 1.

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