From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2001-03-12T19:59:05+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:12475] Re: FEATURE REQUEST: 'my' local variables

>>>>> "W" == W Kent Starr <elderburn@mindspring.com> writes:

W> x = 5; loop { |y| x = 3; x * y }; puts x ->5

 You break all old scripts with this

W> x = 5; loop { |y| _x = 3; _x * y }; puts x -> 3

 Perhaps to easy to make the confusion between x and _x


Guy Decoux