From: gwtmp01@...
Date: 2006-03-09T01:03:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Having a block executed in the context of an instance


On Mar 8, 2006, at 9:56 AM, dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
> I have to say, I've been wondering for many years... is self.x = 1
> really *that* bad?  It just seems like such a  minor thing to me.  I
> certainly wouldn't want to see new punctuation introduced just to
> avoid it.

It isn't *that* bad but it stands out since the rest of Ruby is  
*that* good!

I think it is the old battle between 'perfect' and 'good enough'.

Gary Wright