Hi -- On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, ChokSheak Lau wrote: > > "Graham Nicholls" <graham / rockcons.co.uk> wrote in message > news:40ee705f$0$11817$afc38c87 / auth.uk.news.easynet.net... > > PS. 1 complaint - begin and end. I use vi (vim/gvim), and would prefer the > > use of braces so I can quickly go to the matching start/end block with %. > > Any suggestions? a #define equivalent, perhaps? > > hi Graham, I think that's a good point. I personally feel that using {} > makes it easier > for the eye to match a block. maybe Ruby can include this alternate syntax > in the parser? I don't think there would be any way to distinguish this from a hash literal. David -- David A. Black dblack / wobblini.net