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01/19/2006: "Reason 187 that Ruby rocks!"

How many times have you coded Math.max(a, b), or even worse:

return a > b ? a : b;

I prefer [a, b].max. Just beautiful. Ruby's version works for an array of any size. I'm sure JDK 5.0's does, too, but just JDK 1.4's?