[#4766] Wiki — "Glen Stampoultzis" <trinexus@...>

21 messages 2000/09/04
[#4768] RE: Wiki — "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nahi@...> 2000/09/04

Hi, Glen,

[#4783] Re: Wiki — Masatoshi SEKI <m_seki@...> 2000/09/04

[#4785] Re: Wiki — "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nakahiro@...> 2000/09/05

Howdy,

[#4883] Re-binding a block — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

16 messages 2000/09/12

[#4930] Perl 6 rumblings -- RFC 225 (v1) Data: Superpositions — Conrad Schneiker <schneik@...>

Hi,

11 messages 2000/09/15

[#4936] Ruby Book Eng. translation editor's questions — Jon Babcock <jon@...>

20 messages 2000/09/16

[#5045] Proposal: Add constants to Math — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

15 messages 2000/09/21

[#5077] Crazy idea? infix method calls — hal9000@...

This is a generalization of the "in" operator idea which I

17 messages 2000/09/22

[#5157] Compile Problem with 1.6.1 — Scott Billings <aerogems@...>

When I try to compile Ruby 1.6.1, I get the following error:

15 messages 2000/09/27

[ruby-talk:4811] Re: closures

From: schneik@...
Date: 2000-09-06 18:38:34 UTC
List: ruby-talk #4811

Hi,

# "Stuart Zakon" wrote:
# > Can somebody please explain what a closure is within the context of
# > Ruby? (Simple explanation, simple example).
#
# I too would be grateful for such an explanation. "Closure" has become
# trendy in recent years, but I'm humble enough (not really! ;-) to
# admit I haven't a clue what it is. ;-}

I'll leave the explanations to others, but it might be useful to know that
they sometimes come in handy for use in GUIs as callback functions for
buttons and such.

Conrad Schneiker
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