From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2005-10-02T08:49:04+09:00
Subject: Re: suggested changes for ruby libraries

On 10/1/05, Martin DeMello <martindemello@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Austin Ziegler <halostatue@gmail.com> wrote:
> >   str.index(find) + (find.size - 1)
> Same thing. It's still asking the user to do something that is more
> properly the computer's problem (explicitly specifying an algorithm for
> a common task), and it's repeating a piece of information in the "call".

Fair enough; I don't think that adding a boolean-style parameter is a
good idea, though. I'd support an #index_of_last or something like
that.

-austin
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