Sonja Elen Kisa wrote: > "foo += 1" somehow seems less elegant or pretty as "foo++". > > Is there any reason Ruby doesn't have ++? Is it something that might be > added in a future version? The short answer is that it doesn't fit with Ruby's object model, and anyway, Ruby's iterators remove most of the need for ++. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org marnen / marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.