On 4/14/05, Mel Bohince <feet / att.net> wrote: > Really enjoying Ruby so far, but now I'm confused. To help learn Ruby, > I've been translating the Java code in the "Head First Design Patterns" > book into Ruby, aware that many are built-in with Ruby. While mimicking > the Decorator pattern I'm getting a strange failure to an assert_equal. I've found that a lot of those classical design patterns don't really make much sense when using a duck-typed language. Thoughts?