On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Dave Thomas wrote:

> But, I agree it ain't pretty. It's just that those parallel
> assignments are also a pain. Perhaps there's another way.

How about something that'll generate the initializers for you - so that
you could do

class Foo
	initializer(:bar, :baz) do
		#other stuff for initialize to do
	end
end

You'd have to store the block and do an instance_eval on it, I guess,
but it shouldn't be that complicated.