From: Tony Arcieri <tony@...>
Date: 2009-11-09T04:13:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby doesn't implement x++ for Fixnum's because ???

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On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@gmail.com>wrote:

> No, but you ARE missing the fact that the lack of being able to rebind
> a variable via a method has NOTHING to do with the class of the object
> which is currently bound to that variable.
>

But the rebinding is being done by an operator, not a method, and there's
ample precedent for operators that perform rebinding in Ruby (=, +=, -=, /=,
etc)

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Tony Arcieri
Medioh/Nagravision

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