From: Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@...>
Date: 2010-01-10T06:35:03+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby editing style rules and recommendation?

On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Nathan Oyama <nate@culip.net> wrote:
> I asked a question 'Decimal in for loop?' and two members were kind
> enough to solve this problem. Thanks, Fleck and Aaron.
>
> Now I have another question: Are there any editing style rules and
> recommendations in Ruby?
>
> In the previous thread, Fleck wrote:
>
> 0.step(0.5,0.1) { |i| p i }
>
> while Aaron wrote:
>
> (0..0.5).step(0.1) do |f|
>  p f
> end
>
> and both work identically.
>
> Which one is recommended in terms of the editing style?
>
> In C++, for example, I use Ellemtel rules
> (www.doc.ic.ac.uk/lab/cplus/c++.rules)
> . Emacs supports editing assistance in this style particularly
> auto-indent. . . I'm sure that Emacs supports the similar feature in
> Ruby too because Matz loves Emacs! Please advise.
>

Here's my two cents

http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/2007/10/02/ruby-blocks-do-or-brace



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