From: Johannes Held Date: 2011-06-06T18:25:25+09:00 Subject: Re: CORE - Altering Behaviour of "each do" (default param "item") On 06.06.2011 11:12, Ilias Lazaridis wrote: > names.each { puts item } > names.each { puts e) # e = entry In any case, you would need to create a kind of new keyword - what may break current code. Think about: e = "sth" names = %w(tom frank eva) names.each { puts e }