Ruby Issue Tracking System

10/07/2016

05:46 PM Ruby Feature #12820 (Rejected): Shorter syntax for assigning a method argument to an instance variable

Hello,
The pattern:
~~~ruby
class Person
def initialize(name:)
@name = name
@age = 0
end
end
~~~
is so common, that Cristal Programming Language has a shortcut for it:
https://crystal-lang.org/docs/syntax_an... fornellas (Fabio Pugliese Ornellas)

03/08/2016

02:25 PM Ruby Feature #2567: Net::HTTP does not handle encoding correctly

Hello,
I'm gonna give my 50 cents:
~~~
class Net::HTTPResponse
def read_body(dest = nil, &block)
if @read
raise IOError, "#{self.class}\#read_body called twice" if dest or block
return @body
end
# F... fornellas (Fabio Pugliese Ornellas)