From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@...>
Date: 2003-06-07T17:06:51+09:00
Subject: Re: What should "class ... end"  and "def ... end" return?

On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 01:19:45PM +0900, nobu.nokada@softhome.net wrote:
> "class" returns last value, and "def" returns nil in 1.8.

Question. In 1.6.8, this doesn't work:

  myklass = class Foo
    self
  end        # Error: "void value expression"
  p myklass

But this does:

  myklass = class <<self
    self
  end
  p myklass

What's wrong with the first example?

Regards,

Brian.