On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Max Cantor <maxcantor@[...].com>  wrote:
>  On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Avdi Grimm <avdi@[...].org> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Max Cantor <maxcantor@[...].com> wrote:
> >>  For example: No matter which
> >> way you slice it, "arr.each { |item| item.foo }" and its underlying
> >> implementation is unique to Ruby
> >
> > It is?
> 
>  Is there another language out there that lets you pass a "literal"
>  block of code as a virtual argument so the called method can push
>  arguments into the code block specified by | |s?

Of course, with minor syntactic change. It's called Smalltalk IIRC ;)

Robert
http://ruby-smalltalk.blogspot.com/

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