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@@ -253,11 +253,11 @@ The "rest" part of a pattern also can be bound to a variable:
case {a: 1, b: 2}
in {a: } | Array
+ # ^ SyntaxError (variable capture in alternative pattern)
"matched: #{a}"
else
"not matched"
end
- # SyntaxError (illegal variable in alternative pattern (a))
Variables that start with <code>_</code> are the only exclusions from this rule: