Hi -- On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Mauricio FernáÏdez wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 05:34:54PM +0900, Robert Klemme wrote: > > .... but it might be a good reason to call it "virtual": it simply doesn't > > exist the whole time. :-) OTOH, you can't tell from the outside - it's > > there when you need it - lazyly initialized... ("lazy_class"? Oh no...) > > There's at least one case where you can know if the singleton class has > been created or not (singletons of singletons). Can you elaborate and/or give an example of what you mean? > And you can always know if you're using evil.rb, of course :-) Still holding out for a name change :-) David -- David A. Black dblack / wobblini.net