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jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)

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04/01/2024

04:00 PM Ruby Feature #20404: `2pi`
This has been brought up before to add the constant `tau`
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/17496
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)

04/10/2021

03:43 PM Ruby Feature #17786: Proposal: new "ends" keyword
The examples I provided show the intent of what its use is for, which is to provide one termination point for a string of consecutive ``end`` statements, and nothing more.
Python|Nim show they can do this, using whitespace|indentation...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)

04/08/2021

08:09 PM Ruby Feature #17786: Proposal: new "ends" keyword
The process to implement this proposal are actually much simpler than you make it out to be.
This would be perfectly syntactically legal code.
```
A.class_eval do
define_method :b do
c do
d do
e
ends
...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)
04:38 PM Ruby Feature #17786 (Open): Proposal: new "ends" keyword
I'm submitting this in the same spirit that ''endless methods'' was, to promote and produce more concise and easier to write|read code.
#### Proposal
This is a proposal to introduce a new keyword ``ends`` (or ``endall``) as a termina...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)

01/03/2021

10:45 PM Ruby Feature #17496: Add constant Math::TAU
> you just need to comment on https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/17480 then, copying the format of the other comments.
Thanks. Done.
> ...
As with ``PI``, the Newtonian view of reality had an entrenched pedagogical, professional, cultur...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)

01/02/2021

02:37 AM Ruby Misc #17480: DevelopersMeeting20210113Japan
* [Feature #17496] Add constant `Math::TAU` (jzakiya)
* Reconsider adding to Ruby core, as more languages have. Increased adoption|use since last consideration. It has become "time proven", https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/4897#not...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)

01/01/2021

09:48 PM Ruby Feature #17496: Add constant Math::TAU
Well since I don't have the power to re``Open`` it, will you then see that it is?
Otherwise, this is just going around in an infinite circle, and I don't need the new year starting out like this.
Since you know what needs to be don...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)
09:41 PM Ruby Feature #17496: Add constant Math::TAU
OK, well then I request this issue be reclassified as ``Open``, by whoever has the power to do that.
Also, as it seems Matz's last response to a similar request was over 3 years ago, I request that whoever has the power to request he ...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)
09:27 PM Ruby Feature #17496: Add constant Math::TAU
> I don't think this manifesto helps itself by conflating a serious argument with a lot of silliness and jokes. You can see how people react to it by wondering if they're being trolled.
Well, I don't see anything specific in the Manif...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)
08:58 PM Ruby Feature #17496: Add constant Math::TAU
FYI.
Yesterday (the last day of 2020) before I created this issue to include ``TAU`` in ``Ruby``, literally seconds before, I opened the exact same request in ``Crystal``, as ``Ruby|Crystal`` are my two favorite languages.
After on...
jzakiya (Jabari Zakiya)

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