Jussi Piitulainen wrote: > I've only seen small amounts of Ruby code on the net. The only way I > can make some sense of that is if it gets analyzed as follows, using > parentheses for calls: > > a + b => 7 # a() + b => a(4) + b => 4 + 2 + 1 > a+b => 7 # a() + b > a+ b => 7 # a() + b > a +b => 3 # a(+b) => a(b) => a(1) = 1 + 2 > > I'm not quite fond of such surprise in programming language syntax.
Full marks! -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list