In message <slrndqi7a5.ebp.penryu / haruko.saiyix>, Tim Hammerquist <penryu / saiyix.ath.cx> writes >have functional equivalents in Ruby. The other is significant >whitespace. If you want to drive people away from Ruby, go with that. Stephen -- Stephen Kellett Object Media Limited http://www.objmedia.demon.co.uk/software.html Computer Consultancy, Software Development Windows C++, Java, Assembler, Performance Analysis, Troubleshooting