From: Jacob Fugal <lukfugl@...>
Date: 2006-05-02T04:56:09+09:00
Subject: Re: from block to code (also: how to get the bindings of a block)

On 5/1/06, chiaro scuro <kiaroskuro@gmail.com> wrote:
> Eric, how would you do it?
>
> recipe "breakfast" do
>   eggs = 2, :big
>   bacon = 3
> end
>
> this should add to a global hash (or return directly) the following:
>
> {
>   :eggs => [2,:big],
>   :bacon => [3]
> }
>
> I need to keep the equal signs.

This is my big question; why do you need the equal signs? I see
nothing inherent about the "recipe" domain that makes the equal signs
necessary or even desirable. If you were willing to ditch them, a
whole slew of simpler and cleaner implementations are available.

Jacob Fugal