From: James Gray <james@...>
Date: 2008-03-06T02:30:25+09:00
Subject: Re: collect with index?

On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:19 AM, William James wrote:

> On Mar 5, 11:00 am, James Gray, Junior <ja...@grayproductions.net>
> wrote:
>> On Mar 5, 2008, at 10:54 AM, William James wrote:
>>
>>> On Mar 5, 5:55 am, Tim Conner <plump4...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>> simple question:  how can I do a collect with index?
>>
>>> You mean "map with index".
>>
>> Why?  collect() is an alias for map()?  Some favor one, some the  
>> other.
>
> Some actually favor drinking urine.  That doesn't make it right.
> "map" describes what is done; "collect" does not, and is consequently
> misleading.

Well it's obvious that at least myself and the creator of Ruby disagree.

James Edward Gray II