From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2007-05-30T18:08:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Introducing the "it" keyword

dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
> The argument from precedent is tricky, though.  I'd say the presence
> of $_ and $~ and friends suggests, not that more local globals are
> desireable, but that Ruby has reached, and perhaps exceeded, its quota
> of them :-)

No argument from me :)

I still think "it" is a terrible keyword to introduce though.

- Charlie