John Small wrote:

# I don't know enough yet about the Ruby internals to understand
# how NODE_LVAR and NODE_DVAR are implemented/interpretted.
# 
# What I was thinking of was that the break would propagate back through
# the yield statement as a break in it's context and only loop the yield 
is
# enclosed in.
# 
# John
# 
# ----- Original Message -----
# From: "ts" <decoux / moulon.inra.fr>
# To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk / netlab.co.jp>
# Cc: <ruby-talk / netlab.co.jp>
# Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 11:13 AM
# Subject: [ruby-talk:5821] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, 
parameters,
# etc.)
# 
# 
# > >>>>> "Y" == Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz / zetabits.com> writes:
# >
# >  How do you do this ?
# >
# > Y>   [1,2,3].each{|i6| break if i6 % 2 == 0}
# >                                 ^^
# >  here you have a node NODE_DVAR
# >
# > Y> will be a plain local variable.
# >
# >  This mean that you must re-read the whole def to modify all the 
NODE_DVAR
# >  in a NODE_LVAR, no ?
# >
# >
# >  I've forgotten to reply to this, sorry
# >
# > Y> Are you (and others) going to attend Linux Expo Paris?
# >
# >  Unfortunately it's not possible for me.
# >
# >
# > Guy Decoux

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Conrad Schneiker
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