From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2003-10-09T23:33:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Enumerable#inject is surprising me...


"Nathaniel Talbott" <nathaniel@NOSPAMtalbott.ws> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:019801c38e6c$e6ea41f0$c81e140a@abraham...
> dblack@superlink.net [mailto:dblack@superlink.net] wrote:
>
> > >  #inject ignore the value returned by break, and return the last
> > > result.
> >
> > I thought "break val" executed a break *and* generated a
> > return value for the block at the same time:
> >
> >   irb(main):011:0> a = proc { break 3 } .call; a
> >   => 3
> >
> > Why wouldn't #inject treat the break the same way?
>
> I thought that was what was broken, but I believe I'm officially
confused,
> too :-)

Welcome to the club.  Me too.  Does anybody out there (Matz, Nobu) dare to
summarize problem and proposed solution?  Thanks!

    robert