From: itsme213 <itsme213@...>
Date: 2004-11-06T06:38:41+09:00
Subject: Re: [self.]setter vs. local variable initialization

Thanks Matz.

Any chance the parenths/space requirement will go away in 2.0?

  method  (1, 2, 3)

"Yukihiro Matsumoto" <matz@ruby-lang.org> wrote in message
news:1099667201.686203.12635.nullmailer@x31.priv.netlab.jp...
> Hi,
>
> In message "Re: [self.]setter vs. local variable initialization"
>     on Fri, 5 Nov 2004 23:58:44 +0900, "itsme213" <itsme213@hotmail.com>
writes:
>
> |Will Ruby 2.0 continue to interpret
> |    x = 5
> |as initializing a local variable vs. calling a setter method?
>
> It will.  x = 5 will be always interpreted as local variable
> assignment, even when x= setter is defined.
>
> matz.
>
>