From: Phrogz <gavin@...>
Date: 2006-10-19T12:35:10+09:00
Subject: Re: My first feeling of Ruby

Trans wrote:
> Hal Fulton wrote:
> > Trans wrote:
> > > Also, I might suggest that matz/ruby do away with those shortcuts.
> >
> > Absolutely not.
>
> Becaue you like extraneous notations that are rarely used and
> subsequently create less readiable code?

What evidence do you have to support the claim that they are rarely
used? Also, would you concede that "less readable code" is a subjective
criticism?

I personally use #@foo for every (as far as I know) instance variable
I've included as a part of my own string interpolation code.