Hi all, This is a summary of ruby-dev ML in these days. ---- ruby-dev #18213-18280 (2002-09-07 ... 2002-09-13) ----- [ruby-dev:18278] OP_ASGN_OR warning When we try to assign value to undefined (unused) valiables using '||=' method, we get no error or warning with local variable and instance variable, but warning with global varialble, and NameError with class variable. Nobuyoshi Nakada posted a patch which makes the behavior cosistent, and Matz let him commit it. TAKAHASHI 'Maki' Masayoshi E-mail: maki / rubycolor.org