From: ts Date: 2003-05-09T00:07:34+09:00 Subject: Re: [Q] Block passing: obj.new(){block} >>>>> "J" == Jim Freeze writes: J> You can also do: J> t=Test.new("foo") { @set = 89 } J> to save some typing. Yes, but this is always the same problem : why do you want that the method #set assign a value to the instance variable @set ? Guy Decoux