From: Gregory Brown <gregory_brown@...>
Date: 2012-03-19T17:07:40+09:00
Subject: Re: why no decreasing enumerations?

On 3/19/12 7:28 AM, Ryan Davis wrote:
>
> On Mar 18, 2012, at 22:09 , Jan E. wrote:
>
>> class Integer
>>
>>   def to limit,&block
>>     if self<= limit
>>       upto limit,&block
>>     else
>>       downto limit,&block
>>     end
>>   end
>>
>> end
>>
>> 10.to 1 do |i|
>>   puts i
>> end
>> ####
>>
>> I wonder why *that* isn't already in Ruby. ;-)
>
> Have you proposed it to ruby-core@?

This is a feature I've implemented several times myself as well and 
would seem to be useful to have in core. Ryan, what is the recommended 
way of making these proposals? Just post a message to the ruby-core 
mailing list? Open a ticket? Do we still have some sort of RCRchive?

It's been a while since I've asked for something in Ruby :)

-greg