From: Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@...>
Date: 2002-11-29T01:09:16+09:00
Subject: Re: simple regexp question

> > if !(string=~/pattern/) then...
> 
> Since method names can include !, this gets read as 
>  if string! ~ /pattern/
> and fails because there's no Object#string!


Not to mention that adding a bit of whitespace around binary
operators such as these _generally_ increases code readability as
well.


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