Hi --

On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Chad Perrin wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 09:28:14AM +0900, dblack / wobblini.net wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Chad Perrin wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 07:36:34AM +0900, ara.t.howard wrote:
>>>>
>>>> i'm with matz on this one
>>>>
>>>>  block.yield
>>>>
>>>> reads, to me, simple as
>>>>
>>>>  'doing my own thing...'
>>>>
>>>>  block.yield 'control to you'
>>>
>>> Speaking more generally . . .
>>>
>>> The way I've always read the object.message syntax is that you're saying
>>> something like "Hey, Object!  I want you to [yield]."  Substitute the
>>> particular message you're sending for [yield] as necessary.
>>
>> Exactly -- blocks don't yield, so let's not ask them to :-)
>
> Is the word "accept" being used for anything?

$ ri Proc#accept
Nothing known about Proc#accept

Doesn't look like it :-)


David

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