Re: FYI: Ruby 1.6.0 - An object-oriented language for quick and easy programming

On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Adam Turoff wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 08:07:33AM -0700, Dave Storrs wrote:
> 
> > I think I would be
> > guardedly in favor of changing the default scope from global to local
> > (although I have the feeling there is something I'm not considering). What
> > does everyone else think?
>
> [the following is shown out of original order]
> Really?  You want a brand new $foo inside a while loop, distinct
> from the one inside the surrounding sub?  That is lost when the while
> loop terminates?

	Urmm...I think maybe I just realized what it was that I wasn't
considering.  Never mind.  Forget I said anything. *blush*

				Dave