From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2006-04-06T04:19:35+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Ruby Hacking Guide - New chapters (and a bonus)


On Apr 5, 2006, at 4:58 AM, Vincent Isambart wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Here they are, translations of chapter 3, 4 and 6 of the Ruby  
> Hacking Guide!
> We know the translation is far from being perfect, and we welcome any
> correction on the text or diagrams of any chapter (even chapter 2).
> Please send them as patches (attached to the mail, not just in the
> body of the message) on the rhg-discussion mailing list
> (http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rhg-discussion). The patches
> should be done against the text files in the SVN repository
> (http://rubyforge.org/scm/?group_id=1387).

Thanks! I just starting reading and, and found this gem of an  
explanation for Qnil:

> By the way, what is the �Q� of Qnil? �R� I would have understood  
> but why �Q�? When I asked, the answer was �Because it�s like that  
> in Emacs�. I did not have the fun answer I was expecting�
Me either!