From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2003-02-03T17:00:50+09:00
Subject: Re: Local variables & blocks

Hi,

In message "Re: Local variables & blocks"
    on 03/02/03, "Robert Klemme" <bob.news@gmx.net> writes:

|Ok, then I did not get it right.  I'll ask the other way round. What is the
|proposed behavior of this:
|
|def blocktest(*args)
|  args.each do |arg|
|    foo = "yes"
|  end
|
|  p foo
|end
|
|blocktest(1,2,3)
|blocktest()
|
|
|If I do understand the thread correctly, 'foo' will not be local to the
|block - just 'arg' will. So 'foo' will always be defined in 'blocktest()'.

You're correct.  Thank you for taking time to understand me.

							matz.