From: Kent Dahl <kentda@...>
Date: 2002-05-02T21:11:29+09:00
Subject: Re: require and case

ts wrote:
> pigeon% ls lib/[A-Z]*
> lib/English.rb  lib/Env.rb  lib/README
> pigeon%

Gah, I must be blind. I even use English.rb ... *blush*

Ok, so only Matz and his Knights of the Round Ruby are allowed to break
the naming convention :-)

>  and just look these 2 modules :
> 
>    * the first define alias for strange variable names ($!, $@, ...)
>    * the second has this comment
>      imports environment variables as global variables, Perlish ;(
> 
>  coincidence ???

Are you suggesting that there is a deeper meaning behind them being
capitalized? Some hint as to their devilish-ness? Do we see the contours
of a crack-pot conspiracy theory? (I kinda like English.rb, btw)

-- 
Kent Dahl