On Jul 14, 2006, at 5:13 AM, Patrick Spence wrote: > I need to subclass Test::Unit::Assertions so I can log the > assertions as > they are being, uhh... "asserted". The following is giving me a "parse > error, unexpected '<'" on the line indicated below. You can only subclass a class. You really want to do one of: Add methods to Test::Unit::Assertions Make a custom Test::Unit::TestCase subclass with your new assertions Write your own set of assertions and include it into Test::Unit::TestCase I recommend the first or second. -- Eric Hodel - drbrain / segment7.net - http://blog.segment7.net This implementation is HODEL-HASH-9600 compliant http://trackmap.robotcoop.com