I'm actually looking for feedback on this. I know there are quite a few Ruby hackers hanging round HN.
Is there something I'm missing here? Some idiom that lets you side-step this problem? I'm questioning it because this problem/solution seems very much at-odds with the elegance and thoroughness of the rest of the language.
Is there something I'm missing here? Some idiom that lets you side-step this problem? I'm questioning it because this problem/solution seems very much at-odds with the elegance and thoroughness of the rest of the language.