[#796] Re: value of assignment (Re: Order of the value of an expression changed? (PR#579)) — Sean Chittenden <sean@...>
> sean@chittenden.org wrote:
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> |I have read the thread and I think this is a pretty bad change. I
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> > #BEGIN test.rb
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what about if attr_accessor :foo defined three methods - #foo, #foo=, and
> |What was wrong with having the receiver set the return value though?
Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org> writes:
> > f = Foo.new()
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On 11 Feb 2003 at 11:13, Sean Chittenden wrote:
[#801] class of $1, $2 in 1.8.0 — dblack@...
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Re: value of assignment (Re: Order of the value of an expression changed? (PR#579))
On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 10:53 PM, ts wrote: > J> * Might be confusing to count on assignment having side effects. > > For me it's confusing if `bdb["blue"]' and `bdb["blue"] = "XYZ"' > don't > give the same value. > > I know but neither of these evaluation schemes guarantees that ( bdb["blue"] = "XYZ"') == bdb["blue"] In fact, sometimes are are counting on bdb[]=(x,y) returning something weird - like self. That's what I meant by side effects. You really have no idea what's going to be returned.