On May 28, 6:55 am, Robert Klemme <shortcut... / googlemail.com> wrote: > On 27.05.2007 20:04, Robert Dober wrote: > >> Um... It's really not that difficult. > > Sure it is, actually the code is simple, I still try to grasp what is > > wanted here, you see? > >> Hope that explains it. If not, let me know. > > Well see above but never mind :) > > Thx for your time, I shall probably say what I think about all of this: > > (a) > > return v if ((v = 42) % 2).zero? > > would be nice if it worked > > (b) > > I am against fancy enhancements that are purely for optimization but see > > above. > > We are completely on the same page with this. I concur. From what I understand, this _will_ eventually work: return it if ((it = 42) % 2).zero? And that's quite enough, IMHO. (The iterator var on the other hand...) T.