On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 06:36:46PM +0900, Elliot Temple wrote: > >In this case that's true, but in general, ! means a "dangerous" method > >with a non-dangerous counterpart. (See Logan's answer.) > > What are some examples of method names with ! used to indicate some > dangerous thing other than a destructive method? Kernel#exit! -- Mauricio Fernandez - http://eigenclass.org - singular Ruby