From: Jake Cutter <cutter38@...>
Date: 2007-11-22T02:24:54+09:00
Subject: Re: Emulating a Groovy feature?

On Aug 20, 2007 4:07 AM, Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> wrote:
> x = foo.bar.baz rescue nil

Interesting thread....glad someone else has hit this need.

How does the above work, exactly? You're rescuing without a block?
Doesn't it have to be something like:

begin
  x = foo.bar.baz
rescue nil
end

? At least the documentation would suggest so...

Thanks,
Jake