From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2004-09-04T18:15:15+09:00
Subject: Re: autochomp?


"Dave Thomas" <dave@pragprog.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:A72DF7B2-FDC9-11D8-9F8D-000A95676A62@pragprog.com...
>
> On Sep 3, 2004, at 11:45, Robert Klemme wrote:
>
> >> What we need is TRAITS!  Let's implement Perl6 in Ruby :)
> >
> > As I'm ignorant of Perl 6, how would you solve this by using traits?
> > Wouldn't a second method be simpler?  (IO#readcontent or such)
>
> Why add just a single method when we can add an ENTIRE NEW FEATURE SET
> and complicate the language at the same time?

Ah well, yes of course!  Ruby is just too simple.
;-)

    robert