From: Robert Klemme Date: 2011-12-11T22:16:30+09:00 Subject: Re: reading from file without end-of-lines On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Dave Aronson wrote: > On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 15:07, Robert Klemme wrote: > >> On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Marc Heiler wrote: > ... >>> Sadly, Ruby is going that direction lately, with the introduction >>> of the -> syntax notation, which I absolutely loathe. Perhaps >> >> It is quite appealing for mathematically inclined, I believe. > > Not that that's a prescription for a good programming language. Which I did not claim. The point was that there *are* people who like this and that all such things are a matter of taste which is hardly debatable. :-) Kind regards robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/