From: Devin Mullins <twifkak@...>
Date: 2006-01-03T04:10:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Listing Ruby keywords

Wilson Bilkovich wrote:

>Or you could make a script that tries to assign to local variables
>with every possible name combination, and keeps track of which ones
>throw exceptions. ;)
>  
>
Or you could bookmark http://phrogz.net/ProgrammingRuby/language.html#names

raise, public, private, and protected aren't keywords -- they're 
methods. As such, you *can* make variables with their names, and use 
self.xxx to invoke the method.

Devin