From: Steven Lumos <steven@...>
Date: 2006-10-10T07:59:58+09:00
Subject: Re: [ruby-cvs:18323] ruby: * eval.c (splat_value): use "to_splat" instead of "to_ary" to

Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@ruby-lang.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> In message "Re: [ruby-cvs:18323] ruby: * eval.c (splat_value): use "to_splat" instead of "to_ary" to"
>     on Mon, 9 Oct 2006 21:30:42 +0900, dblack@wobblini.net writes:
>
> |The name "to_splat" is a bit problematic.  Since "splat" is itself a
> |verb, it's like saying "to_flatten" or "to_puts" or "to_delete".
>
> Um.  For "to_" + verb, we already have "to_open".  I am open for the
> better name proposal, as always.
>
> 							matz.

Not general enough, I know: to_arguments.

It's almost always only going to be called '*' anyway, right?

Steve