From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-10-19T08:16:02+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:5682] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.)

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:5663] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.)"
    on 00/10/18, Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@dmu.ac.uk> writes:

|> except the former does NOT introduce any block scope.
|
|If this is made clear in the manual -- that *no* new scope is introduced
|-- then I'd suggest that present behaviour remain the same.  But the 1.4
|manual said:

Well, it's clearly stated in the Japanese materials.  And IIRC, in the
Deva & Andy book too.  At the time of translating, I was not good at
English at all (still being not).

							matz.