From: Ferenc Engard Date: 2003-11-30T12:48:34+09:00 Subject: Re: anything disappearing from Ruby for 2.0? > Candidates are: > > * Perl style variables If you still intend to use ruby for one-liners, then they should remain IMHO. Anyway, they do not harm anybody. I vote to not removing them. Or, maybe to not defining them by default, but enabling them with a cmdline switch? Ferenc