From: Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@...>
Date: 2003-03-29T02:58:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Array question

--- Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@ruby-lang.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In message "Re: Array question"
>     on 03/03/29, Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@yahoo.com>
> writes:
> 
> |out of curiosity, why would a block to #join be awkward?  It's
> wholly
> |additive to the library, it doesn't break any existing code, and
> |anything you write could just as easily not use it.
> 
> Somehow, I feel feeping creaturism here.

I'm not totally disagreeing, and I'm not sure that we should just add
things because we can.  *BUT*, my question here was why something
like that would feel awkward to the original poster?  It won't change
a single thing in his existing code, nor force him to do anything
different in the future.  It is, for all intents and purposes,
invisible.


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