From: Frederick Cheung <fred@82ask.com>
Date: 2006-09-24T07:38:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Riddle me this (a question about expressions)

Patrick Toomey wrote:
> def foo()
>    x = 0
>    x = if 3 > 4
>            return 8
>          else
>            return 9
>          end
>    return x
> end

The problem is that you are effectively trying to do this
x = return 9
And that doesn't have a well defined meaning

Fred

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