Ezra Zygmuntowicz wrote: > > Darren- > > You must be thinking of python or something else. David was not > poking fun. **args is not legal ruby syntax currently: > > irb(main):005:0> def foo(**bar) > irb(main):006:1> p bar > irb(main):007:1> end > SyntaxError: compile error > (irb):5: parse error, unexpected tPOW, expecting ')' > def foo(**bar) > ^ > from (irb):5 > from :0 > irb(main):008:0> Hmm, is it a 1.9 thing? Or just planned? I remember Matz showed it to us in 2003 or so at RubyConf. Hal