From: Matma Rex <matma.rex@...>
Date: 2013-01-07T15:02:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Best practice for &&, ||, and, or

On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 02:23:14 +0100, Henry Maddocks <hmaddocks@me.com> wrote:

> Couldn't disagree with you MORE.
> Assigning the result of an expression is very Rubyish. Assigning the result of an if statement is an elegant way of eliminating redundant assignments.

You're confusing assigning the result of an if with an assignment within an if. It's the second people are having problems with.