David Masover wrote: > Charles Oliver Nutter wrote: >> And now that ruby_parser can be used for almost all the offline >> PT-based tools, there's even less motivation. > Merb uses ParseTree for something called ActionArgs feature which, as I > understand it, actually relies on the name of function parameters. For > example, if you have an action which takes an argument called 'foo', and > that URL is hit with a querystring like ?foo=bar, it will pass that > value ('bar', in that case) as that argument. Actually, this could be much better solved by a well-structured Signature object la Python's PEP362 "Function Signature Object": <http://Python.Org/dev/peps/pep-0362/> jwm