From: Peter Szinek <peter@...>
Date: 2006-12-20T08:08:48+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby gotchas

Mark Guzman wrote:
> I've written up some ruby gotchas that have come up while using ruby.
> I'm wondering if there are any other gotchas that I should be aware of.
> The list is available at:
> http://hasno.info/2006/12/14/ruby-gotchas-and-caveats
> 
> I was considering adding &&= to the list as it's functionality seemed a
> bit odd to me at first.
>   --mark
> 
From the 'Ruby way':

foo = false
bar = true

baz = foo or bar

baz ends up false (because = has greater priority than or)

Cheers,
Peter

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