From: "Eustáquio 'TaQ' Rangel" Date: 2007-11-06T21:21:58+09:00 Subject: Re: operator |= > Did I dream about an opeartor |=? > I can't find any reference to it in the online docs, yet I think I've > seen it in some samples. > What does it do? It sets a value if the variable does not have one, like: >> foo ||= :bar => :bar >> foo ||= :xyz => :bar Regards, -- Eust�quio "TaQ" Rangel http://eustaquiorangel.com "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." Leonardo da Vinci