HALP ruby_parser: What are block args?

What are block args? | polishing ruby by ryan davis

HALP ruby_parser: What are block args?

The conundrum. On one hand, a block is essentially an anonymous function, so the args should be treated like method arguments. On the other hand, block arguments are provided by evaluating the arguments to a yield, so they should be treated like multiple assignment.

Full article: http://blog.zenspider.com/blog/2012/08/what-are-block-arg...

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