Are you doing this in the model, and is outer a member variable? If so, did 
you forget to use self on it?

self.outer = []
func = lambda { |n| self.outer << n }
func[1]


On Friday, April 20, 2012 12:37:14 PM UTC-10, ms wrote:
>
> Hey, 
>
> thank you for reading this post. 
>
> Why won't this work? 
>
> outer = [] 
> func = ->(n) { outer << n } 
> func[1] 
>
> => outer stays empty. Why that? Since outer is readable in the lambda 
> function it should be changeable as it is the same instance of the 
> array. I am a bit confused. 
>
> Thanks you very much for your answers. 
> ms 
>

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