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10/10/2010

04:31 AM Ruby Feature #3922: Syntax awkwardness

=begin
Ok, first i was surprised by the fact that it is possible to embed
multiple statements inside a parenthesised expression:
[code]
(4; 1) #=> 1
### OR:
(4
1) #=> 1
[/code]
But ok, maybe this is needed somewhere (do you have... Ragmaanir (Ragmaanir Anon)

10/09/2010

10:38 PM Ruby Feature #3922 (Rejected): Syntax awkwardness

=begin
[code]
1 + (2; 1) #=> 2
puts(1; 2) #=> syntax error
puts((1; 2)) # like: puts 2
puts (3)*2 #=> 6
puts(3)*2 #=> nil-error
puts (1; 2) #=> syntax error
puts (1; 2)*3 #=> syntax error
puts ((1; 2))*3 # like: puts 6
... Ragmaanir (Ragmaanir Anon)