Mk 27 wrote: [...] > After all, if globals were *that* bad, I presume > > $global > > a syntax for them should not exist either?
Don't presume that. Just because a language feature exists doesn't mean it's a good idea to use it. (Globals have their uses in short scripts. But...really...don't ever use them in an app of any complexity, or *your* code will be the dysfunctional part.) Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
