On Sep 29, 2004, at 1:45 PM, Florian Gross wrote: > James Edward Gray II wrote: > >> I'm not a fan of Class(), but I have to agree with the above >> complaint. Why Hash[] makes a new Hash is beyond me. > > Array[] can be used to construct a new Array from values and Hash[] > can be used to construct a new Hash from values. For some reason, when you put it that way, it made a little more sense. A parallel to the instance method I guess. Hmm... James Edward Gray II