From: Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...>
Date: 2011-04-09T04:02:18+09:00
Subject: Re: "of" keyword? inverse dot syntax...


On Apr 8, 2011, at 01:34 , Julian Leviston wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Consider this:
> 
> some_data.to_s.split("\n").each{|item| puts item}
> 
> how about an alternative syntax for the dot operator:
> 
> each{|item| puts item} of split("\n") of to_s of some_data
> 
> or, more intelligently:
> 
> this_school.students.addresses.map{|address| a.all_as_one_sentence}
> 
> map{|address| all_as_one_sentence of address} of addresses of students of this_school
> 
> Just wondering if this is a possibility? :)

No. You want python or (*gulp*) applescript.