From: "Marcin Mielżyński" <lopexx@...>
Date: 2005-11-25T02:07:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Legal symbol names and generics

it is legal (just use another symbol construction literal):

x = :"< ... >"
p x

lopex

John Lam wrote:
> I've just started thinking about generics in my Ruby <=> CLR bridge. This is
> what I'd love to be able to do:
> 
> channel = ChannelFactory<IOutputChannel>("
> http://www.flickr.com/services/soap/").CreateChannel
> 
> The problem is how to deal with the stuff in angle brackets since < and >
> are not legal inside of Ruby constants. Any thoughts on how to syntactically
> deal with this issue?
> 
> Thanks
> -John
> http://www.iunknown.com
>