title: HAML - how to display the value of a variable?
body: <p>I have a variabla var.  If I try to output its value in HAML like =val then I just get the string value of the object which looks like this: <code>#&lt;ShortenedUrl:0x118c50fa</code>. </p>
  
  <p>But how do I get the value that is in there?</p>