From: Sam'l B Date: 2006-12-22T11:26:23+09:00 Subject: Re: |song| Not documented in Pickaxe Book Nope -- P. 76 has a discussion of gsub, in the context of "Backslash Sequences in the Substitution" Timothy Hunter wrote: > Sam'l B wrote: >> Pickaxe Book (2nd Ed.), P. 49, 2nd example, line 3: >> >> @songs.find {|song| title == song.name } >> >> I can't find a definition of the "|song|" construction in the >> book. It is intuitively obvious that it is a variable, and a sort of >> "catcher's mitt" for the output of the method "@songs.find" -- and >> acts that way for all other example in the book that I can find. >> >> What I _can't_ find, though, is a discussion of the construction >> -- or did I miss it somewhere? >> >> Sam Bassett >> > In the Pickaxe 2nd Ed., look at the top of page 76. >