From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2001-02-27T15:01:17+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:11659] Re: RCR: shortcut for instance variable initialization

>>>>> "D" == Dave Thomas <Dave@PragmaticProgrammer.com> writes:

D>    [1, 2, 3].each {|@i| }
D>    p @i  #=> 3

D> Here the formal arguments to a block affect non-locals. It seemed
D> analogous.

 It seems, but with |@i| this a multi-assignement (NODE_MASGN) and this is
not the case with def()

 If you thing that it's analoguous then I want the syntax

   [1, 2, 3].each {(@i) }

  :-)))


Guy Decoux