From: Rich Kilmer <rich@...>
Date: 2002-02-20T04:05:05+09:00
Subject: RE: "Powered by Ruby" banner



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hal E. Fulton [mailto:hal9000@hypermetrics.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 1:45 PM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: "Powered by Ruby" banner
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rich Kilmer" <rich@infoether.com>
> To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 10:51 AM
> Subject: RE: "Powered by Ruby" banner
>
>
> > or even more blatant:
> >
> > Ruby.power {|world| world.conquer} -- Make the block really small ;)
>
> Hey, that's conquer!, not conquer... don't forget
> it changes the world.   :)  With a bang, that is.
>
> Hal

Nice catch Hal!

Ruby.power {|world| world.conquer!}

Its interesting in this example that the world is being yield'ed from Ruby's
own power...as if the world was already dependent on the power of Ruby, but
it just does not know it yet :)

-Rich