From: Yohanes Santoso <ysantoso@...>
Date: 2002-11-09T10:49:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Lighting Rod

Eric Armstrong <eric.armstrong@sun.com> writes:

> I love Ruby's smalltalk features. I really do.

Would you explain which ones are "ruby's smalltalk features". Sorry,
I'm smalltalk-illiterate.

> 1) Why magic variables?

Um... beneficial crufts? I think because they are already idioms.
I don't even know the other name for $? (check return status).

YS.