From: Martin Weber <Ephaeton@...>
Date: 2002-06-13T23:26:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Relational operators redux (returning RHS)

On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 11:13:03PM +0900, Austin Ziegler wrote:
> [...]
> In [ruby-talk:6572], Hugh says he'd probably exclude == and !=.
> 
> I don't honestly know the state of this proposal (there's no mention
> of it in the Pickaxe book, which may or may not mean anything), but
> I think it would be a very good thing, and disagree that == and !=
> should be excluded.

Imagine == and != returned rhs:

t == nil ?
nil == t ?
t != nil ?	
nil != t ?

enjoy :)

-Martin