1: You know how people think the Ruby stdlib convention of `!` for mutation conflicts with the Rails convention of `!` for exceptions?
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Replying to @steveklabnik
Right, which is a less formal version of my point. The `!` means "there are effects beyond what you expect"
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been thinking about obscure ruby trivia today so this was very top-of-mind for me =begin/=end specifically
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ugh. don't get me started with DATA and __END__
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Replying to @listrophy @steveklabnik
Eh it is what it is. Occasionally useful for scripting. <<~ is nicer these days though.
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