From: Mike Stephens Date: 2009-01-11T23:53:26+09:00 Subject: Re: How Ruby The variable scope rules, >> for example, do seem to be conceived by someone with a sadistic turn of >> mind. > > Which rules are you thinking of? Just one example is 5.4.3 in The Ruby Programming Language (Flanagan & Matsumoto). This talks about whether a variable is private to a block but it depends on this, that and the other. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.