ask_yes_no

# File lib/rubygems/user_interaction.rb, line 258
  def ask_yes_no(question, default=nil)
    unless tty? then
      if default.nil? then
        raise Gem::OperationNotSupportedError,
              "Not connected to a tty and no default specified"
      else
        return default
      end
    end

    default_answer = case default
                     when nil
                       'yn'
                     when true
                       'Yn'
                     else
                       'yN'
                     end

    result = nil

    while result.nil? do
      result = case ask "#{question} [#{default_answer}]"
               when /^y/ then true
               when /^n/ then false
               when /^$/  then default
               else            nil
               end
    end

    return result
  end