Hi,

At Sun, 11 Nov 2007 05:24:57 +0900,
Tanaka Akira wrote in [ruby-core:13375]:
> In article <E1IqOZI-0001t7-LT / x31>,
>   Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz / ruby-lang.org> writes:
> 
> > The role for the primary encoding is the default for file I/O, nothing
> > more.  It does (should) not affect the source encoding at all.
> 
> I think "primary encoding" doesn't tell your intent well.
> 
> How about renaming it to "default file encoding"?

Move to `IO.default_encoding'?

BTW, I've felt the name Encoding.primary_encoding redundant a
little.

-- 
Nobu Nakada