From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2008-10-13T17:02:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Procedure vs method

2008/10/12 David A. Black <dblack@rubypal.com>:
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Phlip wrote:

>> Ruby has no procedures, only methods. All methods have a hidden 'self'
>> variable linking them to an object.
>
> I think you missed the "(Proc)" in the question. The question is about
> Proc objects (which I think it's reasonable to refer to as procedures,
> though typically people don't) in comparison with methods.

IMHO it makes sense to not refer to Procs as "procedures" because they
actually are _closures_.  This is a significant difference.

Kind regards

robert


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