From: Jim Weirich <jweirich@...>
Date: 2003-11-18T03:56:14+09:00
Subject: Re: def

Florian Gross wrote:

> I did some more thinking on my initial suggestion and came to the 
> conclusion that def should return a Method which like all other Methods 
> should have a #to_sym.
> 
> It sure would be nice to know what matz thinks about all of this!

In the RubyConf keynote talk, Matz indicated that Ruby 2.0 would return 
/something/ from a def.  I don't recall if he was specific about what 
that something was.

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