From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-10-16T14:56:23+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:5568] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.)

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:5555] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.)"
    on 00/10/16, Clemens Hintze <cle@qiao.localnet> writes:

|  { |a, b, c| ... }
|  
|works as we expect currently, but (in violence of the allowed lexpr) we
|could allow symbols as well:
|
|  { |:a, :b, :c| ... }

Hmm, changes seems minimal, but I feel symbols as lvalues are less
self descriptive.

                                                        matz.