From: Harry Spier Date: 2010-09-08T10:16:50+09:00 Subject: defining self-reflexive operators in Ruby In the same way that a += 1 means a = a+1 is it possible in Ruby to create an operator such as .! (or something like that) such that someObject.!someMethod gives the same result as someObject = someObject.someMethod -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.