From: "Peña, Botp" <botp@...>
Date: 2005-07-30T17:29:59+09:00
Subject: Re: make local var visible

Trans [mailto:transfire@gmail.com] wrote:

#botp,
#
#It would require declarations, I think. Ruby is, for the most part, a
#declaration-free language. This is matz choice. Instead you can tell
#what a thing is by how it looks: "Class", "Module" or "Constant",
#"@@class_var", "@instance_var", "$global_var, "method" or "local_var".
#
#It's probably a very good thing that globals have a visual clue. As for
#the others, I sometimes think not. Yes, knowing what a thing is right
#off is nice, but the perlishness is hard on the eye.
#
#T.
#

k, if we cannot adjust vars,
How about creating fxn declarations that unlike methods they can see
through...

x = 1 

deff fx
   p x  
end

fx  # prints 1



But i think it's an overkill to create new decl just so one can just see
through, no?

thanks and kind regards- botp