On 25/01/2012, at 12:45 PM, Jeremy Olliver wrote:

> That's a little bit where the convention gets a little muddied, as there's 
> ruby conventions for bang usage, and rails conventions and I've seen bang 
> methods used to indicate both "bang throws exceptions" and the "bang modifies 
> permanently (saves)" though I can't remember if the conflicting usages have 
> been part of the rails api, or real world (mis)-usage.

I thought bang used to mean modifies receiver but Rails seems to have hijacked 
that definition.



> I can recommend Avdi Grimm's book Exceptional Ruby 

I recommend that book too.

Henry

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