From: Konrad Meyer <konrad@...>
Date: 2007-12-09T10:44:36+09:00
Subject: Re: How much would variable declarations in Ruby make you wince?

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Quoth Just Another Victim of the Ambient Morality:
>     A solution to my problem would be to require variable declarations.=20
> Something like the "my" keyword of a strict PERL script.  Ruby would=20
> probably not use "my," despite its PERL roots.  Maybe "var?"
>=20
>=20
> var list =3D create_useful_list
>=20
> if should_modify_list(list)
>     # A compile time error will occur here...
>     # ...after 1.9 is released...
>     liist =3D modify_list(list)
> end

Lots of hardcore wincing going on in my spleen now.

Regards,
=2D-=20
Konrad Meyer <konrad@tylerc.org> http://konrad.sobertillnoon.com/

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