Nobuyoshi Nakada wrote: > Hi, > > At Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:49:35 +0900, > Urabe Shyouhei wrote in [ruby-core:22289]: >> What do you mean here in "official"? because AFAIK there has been no single >> line of official syntax definitions so far. > > Matz's book and official tutorial[1] mention about "then" but > not ":". Is there any description about such colons? At least O'Reilly's "Programming Language Ruby" has a detailed description about it. One of a Matz's book no wonder.