From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2002-02-27T09:00:33+09:00
Subject: Re: RCR?: parallel to until: as_soon_as

Joel VanderWerf wrote:


>>>as_soon_as @line_count > max
>>>  raise 'too many lines'
>>>end
> [...] he's looking for a way to hook @line_count so that the block is
> executed as soon as an assignment to @line_count makes the condition
> true.


Yep.
As soon as condition turns true, execute the block once.

Or different naming:

each_time condition?
   ## execute block once
end

would fire the block once each time the condition turns true; also check
http://www.ruby-talk.com/34934

What do all you think?

Tobi

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