From: Chuck Remes <cremes.devlist@...>
Date: 2010-09-09T11:50:31+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:32201] Re: Ruby 2.0 Wiki/Wish-list?

I am really surprised that there is a list of *new* features that people want to add. For 2.0, I think we should create a list of features to *remove* from the language.

The first thing that pops into my head when thinking about Ruby language features that need removal focuses on proc, Proc and lambda. I understand there are some minor differences regarding argument parsing, but are all 3 really necessary?

Let's make the language *smaller*, please.

cr