From: tored@... (Tore Darell)
Date: 2003-05-31T08:53:55+09:00
Subject: Re: exiting of a block

Emmanuel Touzery <emmanuel.touzery@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:<200305260838.02882.emmanuel.touzery@wanadoo.fr>...
> Hello,
> 
> 	it's a newbie question...
> 	i wanted to do something like:
> 
> result1 = [1, 2, 3].find { |e|
> 	if e == 2
> 		return true
> 	else
> 		return false
> 	end
> }
> (with several if/else one in each other rather than one big condition, for 
> code readability)

Can't you just do:

[1, 2, 3].find{|e|
    if e == 2
        true
    else
        false
    end
}

? You can nest several if-else-blocks inside if you want, with each
block returning the last statement..

I think I understood your problem, but ignore me if this is not what
you're seeking :)