Seebs wrote: > On 2009-11-09, Tony Arcieri <tony / medioh.com> wrote: >> The only reasons it's impossible are cultural, not technical. If you think >> there's a valid technical reason why it's "impossible" to implement perhaps >> you'd care to state it. > > It's impossible to implement as a method. You could introduce it as > syntactic sugar, but it's not so clear that this would be worth the > trouble. In particular, incrementing is inefficient in Ruby because > it would involve creating many new objects to iterate. > > -s http://jicksta.com/posts/superators-add-new-operators-to-ruby Well, with -that-, we definitely can add '++' as syntactic sugar for succ. I'm sorry? I'm beating a what? I can't hear you, there's too many flies buzzing around the carcass. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.