On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Avi Bryant wrote: > class Numeric > def mm > Millimeters.new(self) > end > def cm > Centimeters.new(self) > end > ... > end Although actually it should be class Numeric def mm Meters.new(self / 1000.0) end def cm Meter.new(self / 100.0) end ... end Avi