From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Date: 2003-05-16T04:03:32+09:00 Subject: Re: RCR: $INCLUDED global var Hi, In message "RCR: $INCLUDED global var" on 03/05/16, Martin DeMello writes: |$INCLUDED = (__FILE__ != $0) | |Just because "if !$INCLUDED" would read so much better than "if |__FILE__ == $0" But a global variable is still ugly for something new. I like the idea of having alternative condition. But it should appear nicer, I think. matz.