[ruby-talk:5656] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.)

Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
....
# And rewriting it to:
# 
# x = [1,2,3].find {|i| condition i }
# 
# is easy, and allows you to be lazier.
# 
# Unless someone has a practical example of code that cannot be boiled 
down
# to the simple patterns of each,inject,find,... then I think there is no
# need to worry about the tiresome case above.

Looks pretty functional to me. Plus I think you could almost always use 
"(x=1; break)" to do one-liners if exceptions did turn up.

So is it now official that inject is (going to be) one of the standard 
Ruby methods?

I certainly hope so, but I didn't find it on 
(http://www.rubycentral.com/ref/).

Conrad Schneiker
(This note is unofficial and subject to improvement without notice.)