From: zuzu <sean.zuzu@...>
Date: 2004-08-27T04:42:39+09:00
Subject: Re: python generators to ruby closures, help

On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 04:14:42 +0900, Michael Neumann <mneumann@ntecs.de> wrote:
> zuzu wrote:
> > can anyone help me decode the following python example using
> > generators into The Ruby Way using closures?
> 
> I'm sure the Ruby version must be human-readable...  maybe you can
> describe in short words, what the Python example tries to achive?

actually i'm not much of a python programmer; stopped learning it once
i sunk my teeth into ruby.  so other than the generic "to implement
unix-style pipes and filters", i'm not really sure *how* that was
working (and hoping someone here was python-ruby bilingual).
 
> You might have a look at generator.rb which ships with Ruby and
> implements generators or "streams" with continuations.

however, armed with this newly acquired knowledge, perhaps that's all
i needed to know.  thanks!

> Regards,
> 
>    Michael

peace,
-z