[#2367] Standard libraries — Dave Thomas <dave@...>

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60 messages 2004/02/11

[#2397] PATCH: deprecate cgi-lib, getopts, importenv, parsearg from standard library — Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>

Index: cgi-lib.rb

15 messages 2004/02/12

[#2465] PATCH: OpenStruct#initialize to yield self — Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>

This is a common approach I use to object initialization; I don't know

24 messages 2004/02/19

Re: Comments on base64.rb

From: "Berger, Daniel" <djberge@...>
Date: 2004-02-12 16:40:37 UTC
List: ruby-core #2411
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gavin Sinclair [mailto:gsinclair@soyabean.com.au] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:09 AM
> To: ruby-core@ruby-lang.org
> Subject: Comments on base64.rb
> 
> 
> While adding documentation to base64.rb and backporting it to 
> 1.8, I noticed that I found the module hard to understand.  
> Now, I'm not that familiar with base64 in general, but here 
> are my comments:

<good observations snipped>

One other thing - in the Perl side of the world, the Base64 package is
placed under the "MIME" toplevel package.  Should we consider the same
thing?  Python does not, however.  Just thought I'd mention it.

Regards,

Dan


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