From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...1.vip.ukl.yahoo.com>
Date: 2003-12-22T00:41:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Lexically scoped variables

il Sat, 20 Dec 2003 06:47:53 +0900, Eric Sunshine
<sunshine@sunshineco.com> ha scritto::



>
>Nevertheless, I was wondering if there was a better to achieve this goal;  

not that I'm aware of..

>perhaps a way already supported directly by the language.  At the time, I was  
>working with Ruby 1.6.8.  Does 1.8.x provide a better solution?  Also, I  
>understand that there will be some changes to variable scoping within blocks  
>in a future release of Ruby.  Will the new rules break the scheme outlined  
>above?

well, they should, cause block local variables should be in the |var|
section.
 But I think there is still hope to avoid this ;)