From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2005-10-06T14:01:44+09:00
Subject: Re: select! not present but reject! is

Hi,

In message "Re: select! not present but reject! is"
    on Thu, 6 Oct 2005 06:47:35 +0900, "David A. Black" <dblack@wobblini.net> writes:

|> Is there a reason Array#select! doesn't exist in the core?
|
|It seems like a strange concept to me.  I don't associate
|destructiveness with selecting.  I guess there would also be find_all!
|which seems even stranger :-)

That is a reason.  For the same reason, we didn't implement map!, but
certain number of native speakers persuade me it was not unnatural.
Now we have map! in Array class.  Same thing could happen on select!.

							matz.