From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2012-05-18T12:51:46+09:00
Subject: Re: what is going wrong here? The case of the noob not understanding initialize

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Jan E. <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
>> it parses as
>>
>> (passed_dictionary_test = false) and (break if
>> password.include?(line.chop))
>
> That's not true (at least not in Ruby 1.9). The "if" modifier has lower
> precedence then the "and", so the expression is parsed as expected:
>
> (passed_dictionary_test = false and break) if ...
>
> However, you're right about the "and": Since the left operand is always
> false, the "break" will never be executed.

Oops, yes, you're right, I should have tested it. Ignore my mail.

martin