Re: Syntactic sugar for function parameters
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- Subject: Re: Syntactic sugar for function parameters
- From: Bret Victor <bret@...>
- Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 04:13:02 +0000 (UTC)
Gavin Kistner <gavin.kistner <at> anark.com> writes:
> The terseness of these near-lambdas[1] is one of Ruby's greatest
> accomplishments, IMO.
Ruby's greatest accomplishment was to copy Smalltalk? ;)
Ruby: obj.foobar { |x| 2*x }
Smalltalk: obj foobar: [ :x| 2*x ]