------ art_24268_12700232.1159614576772 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On 9/30/06, Paul Lutus <nospam / nosite.zzz> wrote: > > Wes Gamble wrote: > <snip> I frankly think there are two reasons for it (1) Matz thaught it is more useful that way and/or (2) Matz thaught it is POLS these are good reasons of course ;). I also believe that most users are quite happy with it, I am BTW ;), there are of course applications to be written in Ruby where the behavior the other way round would be more useful.... ... happy monkeypatching! Cheers Robert -- Deux choses sont infinies : l'univers et la bóŐise humaine ; en ce qui concerne l'univers, je n'en ai pas acquis la certitude absolue. - Albert Einstein ------ art_24268_12700232.1159614576772--