From: dblack@...
Date: 2006-03-21T22:39:47+09:00
Subject: Re: iterate chars in a string

Hi --

On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Trans wrote:

>> Another lib might change *anything* on you :-)  We all have to trust
>> each other not to do that.
>
> Of course, but the behavior of String#each is not a good context to
> _invite_ global modification. The behavior needs to be more reliable
> then that.

Well... I'd rather rule out global modification as a response to
features one doesn't like, even if it means living with a few of
those.


David

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