From: Conrad Schneiker/Austin/Contr/IBM <schneik@...>
Date: 2000-10-16T17:17:41+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:5578] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.)

Dave Thomas wrote:

# matz@zetabits.com (Yukihiro Matsumoto) writes:
# 
# > For example:
# > 
# >   lambda{<a,b,c|d,e,f> ...}
# >   # a,b,c as parameters.
# >   # d, e, f for local variables valid during the block.
# 
# Seems like the best of both worlds (except you'd probably need a
# character other than '|' as the separator, for the case where you want 
# non-local parameters but local variables.
# 
#    lambda { <a,b % c, d> ... }   local params and local vars
# 
#    lambda { |a,b % c, d| ... }   current params and local vars

Good point, but looks like expression. How about ";" for this?

Conrad Schneiker
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