From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2010-02-08T12:30:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Why no ++ and --?

Sonja Elen Kisa wrote:
> "foo += 1" somehow seems less elegant or pretty as "foo++".
> 
> Is there any reason Ruby doesn't have ++? Is it something that might be
> added in a future version?

Here's a lengthy and recent thread on the topic:

http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/vframe.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/349253?349080-351096+split-mode-vertical


Regards,

Bill