From: Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@...>
Date: 2002-09-27T23:38:24+09:00
Subject: History question

When documenting or discussing ruby code, where did the "#" notation
for separating class and method come from?  (I.e., String#length)

I've seen "." and "::" before, but "#" is a new one on me.


Also, what's the heritage of "yield", smalltalk?

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