From: Marnen Laibow-Koser <marnen@...>
Date: 2009-11-10T00:03:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby doesn't implement x++ for Fixnum's because ???

Rick Denatale wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> wrote:
>>
>> I'd rather see "++count". �It's easier for me to read.
> 
> Hey, I might 'rather' have C allow if statement modifiers.
> 
> And I might 'rather' have French do away with all those pesky gender
> agreements and thinking of towers as feminine and a lap around a track
> as masculine.
> 
> But they don't, and I find I can live with that,

Ce n'est pas la même situation.  Nous anglophones ne pouvons pas changer 
la langue française tout d'un coup.  Mais nous pouvons changer Ruby si 
nous en avons besoin.

>  and I certainly have
> been much happier with Ruby even without a++ or ++a than I ever was in
> C/C++,

Mais oui!

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