From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2009-02-18T22:18:52+09:00
Subject: Re: What are your favorite Ruby features?

Hi --

On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Florian Gilcher wrote:

> Actually, I think round braces are more an indicator of a secret lust for 
> LISP.

I've never written any Ruby code for the purpose of making C and Java
programmers feel comfortable, and I don't secretly lust for Lisp. I
think that takes care of all the non-Ruby motives attributed to those
of us who wrap parameter lists and (some) arguments in parentheses :-)


David

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