From: ahoward Date: 2003-05-31T00:32:28+09:00 Subject: Re: local variable and local variable in block behave differently On Sat, 31 May 2003, ts wrote: > Well, it's more i was *trying* to say that... ;-) one thing i'm fuzy on though - ruby parses/runs in one pass, so what exactly is the distinction between the 'complile' and 'run' phases? this is easy to imagine for a two pass interpreter, but harder for a one pass one... -a -- ==================================== | Ara Howard | NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory | Information and Technology Services | Data Systems Group | R/FST 325 Broadway | Boulder, CO 80305-3328 | Email: ara.t.howard@fsl.noaa.gov | Phone: 303-497-7238 | Fax: 303-497-7259 | ~ > ruby -e 'p % ^) .intern' ====================================