From: schneik@...
Date: 2000-05-17T18:16:17-05:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:02864] Re: Just one more wafer thin mint....



Hi,

Dave Thomas writes:

# Now I'm normally the last person to want to add methods to the core,
# but...

"Normally the last person to ..." as in "normally the *most recent* person
to ..."? :-)

# Does anyone else think that Integer#odd? would be useful?

Wouldn't Integer#even? be even more useful?

Actually, I think that you should have both methods for symmetry of
simple/natural expression and symmetry of expectation.

Conrad Schneiker
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