Comment on English.rb: stop writing Ruby like PerlComments−stephenr13yWow, I never knew Ruby's predefined global variables were so cryptically named. (Not a ruby developer)Is there any sane reason it was designed this way (the language I mean, not this fix)−dragonwriter13yISTR (and I've never had much knowledge of Perl), the magic globals were lifted directly from Perl and were intended to support Perl->Ruby transition.
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Wow, I never knew Ruby's predefined global variables were so cryptically named. (Not a ruby developer)
Is there any sane reason it was designed this way (the language I mean, not this fix)
ISTR (and I've never had much knowledge of Perl), the magic globals were lifted directly from Perl and were intended to support Perl->Ruby transition.