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"Useless syntax sugar": Numbered block parameters in Ruby (zverok.space)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I never looked at Ruby, but that doesn't seem like it would be great for readability (although maybe productivity).

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

People mostly refrain from using it.

Much like people used to create an idiom in Perl and stick to it.