From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-09-06T10:57:08+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:4798] Re: Caret notation?

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:4797] Caret notation?"
    on 00/09/06, "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@hypermetrics.com> writes:

|I thought this notation was acceptable:
|
|     x = ?\^d
|
|(assigning a control-D to x).

I don't think I allowed this notation, except vague memory of ancient
time.  It might acceptable on pre 1.0 Ruby.  Should I check old archive
(for history record)?
							matz.