From: dblack@... Date: 2006-08-14T08:08:07+09:00 Subject: Re: Newbie at ruby - syntactic sugar for Range / Array Hi -- On Sun, 13 Aug 2006, Matt Todd wrote: > _Why The Lucky Stiff calls it a splat. I think everyone does, except me :-) That's certainly what it was always called by Perl people 10 or 12 years ago when I first encountered it in Perl. David -- http://www.rubypowerandlight.com => Ruby/Rails training & consultancy ----> SEE SPECIAL DEAL FOR RUBY/RAILS USERS GROUPS! <----- http://dablog.rubypal.com => D[avid ]A[. ]B[lack's][ Web]log http://www.manning.com/black => book, Ruby for Rails http://www.rubycentral.org => Ruby Central, Inc.