From: Doug H Date: 2006-03-06T10:43:40+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby pass like statement One thing I saw for perl6 that I liked is the 'yadda yadda' operator, 3 periods in a row: ... def some_function() ... end It is sort of like a 'raise notimplementedexception'. A visual cue to come back to this method later to implement it.