From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2008-03-30T02:00:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Boolean Operators

On 29.03.2008 00:22, Mark Dodwell wrote:
> I know that the 'and' and 'or' operators in ruby have the same
> precedence, and '&&' has a higher one than '||' - but is there a best
> practise for which one to use when precedence isn't important?

I usually use && and || because they visually stand out better than 
"and" and "or" and can be used with assignments (higher precedence than 
"=").  I use "and" and "or" rather seldom mostly when chaining commands 
as in

foo = doit() and puts foo

YMMV

Kind regards

	robert