From: Michel Demazure <lists@...>
Date: 2012-06-26T00:14:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Symbols and Strings.

Ryan Davis wrote in post #1065463:
> On Jun 20, 2012, at 15:25 , Hal Fulton wrote:
>
>>     (name.to_s << "=").to_sym
>
> :"#{name}="

By the way :

In Sequel, you have to write something like '.order(:name.desc)' to ask 
for a reverse ordering of a field. How, given the symbol :name, do you 
build the symbol :name.desc, without some sort of 'eval' ?

_md

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