Carlos wrote: > [Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz / ruby-lang.org>, 2005-05-08 17.13 CEST] > [...] > >>I'd like to emphasize the "per-object" attribute of the object. >>Ideally, the term should be "xxxx class" where >> >> * xxxx describe the class is per-object. >> * xxxx is an adjective, or a noun that can be used like adjective. >> * we can call methods now we call "singleton methods" as xxxx >> methods for consistency. > > > "Particular"? > > (In Spanish it fits perfectly, but maybe is a false friend...) > I think it almost fits. If we use such an adjective, I would favor something like: - unique - individual - solitary Hal