From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2002-07-31T01:31:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Language Q's

Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:


> |1. Ruby comes with a hell of a lot of features built-in, like the Perl $
> |variables and so on.  Shouldn't all this perhaps be classed as an extension?
> |I kind of like the idea of a very clean and elegant language out of the box.
> 
> Interesting idea.


I think so too.


>   class PC
>     def initialize(cpu:, os: "Windows", **info)
>       @cpu = cpu        # "cpu" is a mandatory named arg
>       @os = os          # "os" is with the default value
>       @info = info      # symbol=>value hashtable
>     end
>   end
>   PC.new(os: "Linux", cpu: "P-III", clock: "600MHz", hdd: "30G")


This looks very great.

Tobi


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