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Subject: Re: Is this old style Ruby?
From: Florian Gross <flgr () ccan ! de>
Date: 2005-02-16 20:49:50
Message-ID: 37hpn4F5eurlsU1 () individual ! net
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why the lucky stiff wrote:
> Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
>
>> I allow '::' for method calls to denote class methods (with C++ style
>> appearance). David doesn't like it. I think _why liked it.
>
> I like it okay. Not with fervor.
>
> @var is instance var. obj.meth is instance method.
> @@var is class var. obj::meth is class method.
>
> I guess I thought that the notion of single-character for any instance
> syntax and double-character for any class syntax might be simpler.
With such cases (I apply the same rule to constant naming, I don't see
why I should use SHOUTING_CAPS for non-class constants) I always wonder
about others doing an arbitrary distinction between classes and objects
-- are classes after all not also objects?
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