On Mar 31, 2008, at 4:53 PM, Tim Haines wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> Just writing out a plain English story and was surprised to see one  
> of my steps wasn't listed as pending.  It turned out it was because  
> I had started the line with and instead of And.  Is there any reason  
> why and shouldn't be an alias for And?

Tim,

I would get it is because 'and' (lower case) is a reserved word in  
Ruby. Note that all of these commands are uppercase. I don't think  
they can alias 'and' without potentially breaking lots of valid ruby  
code (not everyone uses '&&' for 'and' exclusively).

cr

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