matz / ruby-lang.org (Yukihiro Matsumoto) wrote in message news:<1021643887.716259.681.nullmailer / picachu.netlab.jp>... > You already have one, along with &&=. I created it long before you > sought it. I knew ruby had a mind reader in it!!!! tangent -- I told a friend that ruby was the first language where I coded faster than I could think. He didn't believe me, until he tried it. After thinking up 3 things for a 45 minute session, he got them done in 20 minutes :-) Then, like me, he sat around thinking "well... what else do I want to do?" ~ Patrick