From: David Masover <ninja@...>
Date: 2010-08-15T14:56:08+09:00
Subject: Re: hash-style parameters

On Saturday, August 14, 2010 05:50:22 pm Pablo Torres N. wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 13:58, David Masover <ninja@slaphack.com> wrote:
> > So, it should be clear that this is what you want:
> > 
> > def para text, options
> > 
> > There is one catch, though -- you said "unknown number", which could be
> > zero, so you need a default value:
> > 
> > def para text, options={}
> 
> Just a note: while you can omit parens in method definitions, most
> code does only if the method takes no arguments, if it does, leave the
> parens there.

Why?

I find it more readable without parens, but with syntax highlighting, mostly 
because that's how I call methods.