[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> could someone enlighten me what is the advantage of block over named
> function ?
> 
> One thing that I can see a difference may be lexical scope ?

"Yes, but" -- according to the latest Ruby book, the "mixed lexical
scope" of blocks is a highly controversial notion in the Ruby community;
so I wouldn't necessarily count it as an _advantage_ of Ruby blocks...


Alex
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