From: Jeremy McAnally <jeremymcanally@...>
Date: 2007-03-23T23:19:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Question about if in Ruby

You can also do this:

begin
  one_thing
  second_thing
  do_more
end if true == true

-OR-

begin
  one_thing
  two_thing
  three_thing
end if begin
           another_thing
           another_better_thing
         end

But, of course, we're just getting ridiculous now. ;)

--Jeremy

On 3/23/07, John Joyce <dangerwillrobinsondanger@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 23, 2007, at 9:59 PM, David A. Black wrote:
> >
> > Just for completeness (I'm not recommending it), I'll mention that
> > you can do:
> >
> >  one_thing if begin
> >                      another_thing
> >                      a_third_thing
> >                    end
> >
> >
> > David
>
> Completeness is good. But that is pretty hideous stuff.
> Starting to look like some cryptic C or ambitious BASIC:
> logic spaghetti.
>
>


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