From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2005-07-09T06:40:48+09:00
Subject: Re: accessing index inside map

Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@ruby-lang.org> wrote:
> 
> We have vague plan to make enumerating method to return Enumerator
> when no block is given in the future, so that
> 
>   require 'enumerator'
>   (1..6).enum_for(:each_with_index).map{|x,i|[2,5].include?(i) ? x : x*2}
> 
> would be
> 
>   (1..6).each_with_index.map{|x,i|[2,5].include?(i) ? x : x*2}
> 
> then.  It's much simpler isn't it?

Wow - I'd love to see that. Any potential drawbacks?

martin