Re: [stack] Point free (pointless) programming in ruby? (fwd)

John Nowak <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.concatenative
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jan 15, 2009, at 8:49 PM, John Carter wrote:

> I haven't seen anything yet that has given me the urge to rip Ruby out
> as my main day to day programming workhorse.

 >> x = 0
=> 0
 >> x
=> 0
 >> lambda{|x| 0}.call(5)
=> 0
 >> x
=> 5

That gave me the urge to do something alright.

Yes, I realize it has been fixed. Unfortunately it took 12 years,  
which can only mean that those involved have no clue what they're  
doing. But now I'm just being rude...

- John
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