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Re: What do you call this in Ruby?

#6
This sums up what I dislike most about Scala (which is an even worse offender in this regard). A rule of thumb: if a 10-year-old wouldn't be able to intuitively read the operator, use words.

Re: What do you call this in Ruby?

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post #6

This sums up what I dislike most about Scala (which is an even worse offender in this regard). A rule of thumb: if a 10-year-old wouldn't be able to intuitively read the operator, use words.

Written words are symbols as well. What should we do when we don't understand words?
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