From: Robert Klemme Date: 2009-11-04T19:13:49+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby doesn't implement x++ for Fixnum's because ??? 2009/11/4 lith : >> Yes, a++ and ++a could easily be rewritten by the parser into the >> appropriate increment+set of a and the expression > > Wouldn't it be cool if ruby had macros? No. -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/