On Friday, March 2, 2012 4:35:22 PM UTC-5, Ryan Bigg wrote: > > > On Friday, 2 March 2012 at 12:15 PM, Mark Peterson wrote: > > You've got to be kidding? Why do these people waste their time with such > pointless syntactical changes > > > This is what would be gauged as "rage" here. They're not *pointless* > syntax changes. They're adapting to the shorter syntax for hashes provided > by 1.9. It didn't have to be done, but it's just nicer to have it. > > Please don't assume that they're pointless. Most changes in Rails actually > do have a point. >
All these syntactic sugar changes just add to the barriers to entry. (I don't blame you for this) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rubyonrails-core/-/mCput6Pi4qIJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en.
