From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2005-11-01T17:52:06+09:00
Subject: Re: Anonymous methods, blocks etc. (Cont. 'default block params')

zdennis <zdennis@mktec.com> wrote:
> 
>     in my opinion it is easier to visually separate such constructs
>     utilizing identifiable word construct like lambda:

I mentioned Arc's use of fn for lambda a year or two ago, but Matz felt
it wasn't a conservative enough change for Ruby. Might be worth
considering now, though on the flip side it'd promote fn to a keyword
and conceivably break some code in the process.

martin