From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2007-07-24T18:04:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Static variables in Ruby.

2007/7/24, Marcin Tyman <m.tyman@interia.pl>:
> Hi everybody,
> Is any way to define static variables over function? As class static
> variables there is possible to define a static class variable as
> @@name_of_var. But I'm not sure if Ruby let define such variables in
> functions (like in C/C++)

If you mean static variables that are visible in a single method only,
then no, there is no way to do it.  You should probably rethink your
design if it relies on such archaic features of other programming
languages. :-)

Kind regards

robert