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On 1/5/07, Sam Kong <sam.s.kong / gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Robert,
>
> Robert Dober wrote:
> > (1) some people wondered recently why "or" and "and" have such low a
> > precedence, I guess this example is a reason behind this.
>
> Probably because ruby provides "||" and "&&" also for higher
> precedence.


I think so too, but just one worry, did you read me here?
Tthis was only a side remark but what I meant is

v  .. and return v # does what you want
v  .. && return v  # is not even correct syntax

Cheers
R.

> Thanks.
> Sam
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>
>


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