From: Its Me Date: 2004-04-28T07:24:04+09:00 Subject: Re: Semantics of Multiple Values "Kristof Bastiaensen" wrote > > y.a = f(x) > > # provided f(x) returns object x with accessor a > > # assign x.a to y.a > > > > This wouldn't work, because y.a = f(x) is already > valid syntax, meaning call y.a= with the value of > f(x) You are quite right. What I wrote was incorrect and also did not capture my intent. Please see "object pattern" in my other post replying to Matz. Cheers.