[#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:4940] Re: Ruby Book Eng. translation editor's questions

From: "Akinori -Aki- MUSHA" <knu@...>
Date: 2000-09-16 17:06:07 UTC
List: ruby-talk #4940
Hi,

At Sun, 17 Sep 2000 01:01:26 +0900,
Jon Babcock wrote:
> %x(date)                # `` の別形式
                            ^^ should have been a single `

> a) ... # an alternative left hand single quotes syntax
> 
> b) ... # an alternative single quotes syntax
> 
> c  ... # an alternative grave accents syntax

` is not meant to be a grave accent but a single backquote (backtick),
which is commonly used for "shell expansion" in UNIX shells and Perl,
as well as Ruby.

> d  ... # better idea ...

Perl calls this a "word list" syntax.  We could follow it.

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